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Facial Changes Linked to GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Beyond Their Weight Loss Effects

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Abstract

Facial volume depletion and skin laxity are increasingly reported during weight loss associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist treatment.

  • These changes may not be recognized as a distinct clinical entity.
  • Facial volume depletion and skin laxity could overlap with effects from other forms of rapid or massive weight loss.
  • Evidence regarding effective treatments for these changes remains limited.

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