'Weight loss may turn back your biological age, but it tends to turn your facial clock forward.'
A new diabetes drug called Mounjaro, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration less than a year ago, is being hailed as one of the most sought-after weight loss drugs in recent memory among those rich enough to afford it.The New York Times
Mounjaro, a once-a-week injection, is only one of several new weight loss drugs now skyrocketing in popularity. Other treatments like Ozempic make use of semaglutide, a substance hailed as a "And that's despite of some surprising — and not so surprising — side effects. In some cases, thereports, the drugs can even cause users' faces to look very different as an unintended consequence of rapid, drug-induced weight loss.
Apart from those risks, there's the risk of having your facial features become suddenly deflated as users lose a lot of body fat over a short period of time, something that has become known among professionals as "Ozempic face."
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