The slowing isnt failure
If too much fat is lost, it can alter estrogen derivatives that support skin health, which leads to some patients looking less radiant and even appearing older than their age, up to five years older for patients who have undergone massive weight loss, she says
The reason for the difference is that theres "variable absorption when medicines are taken by mouth rather than injected since the gut is different in different people, Azar noted
Iida, T., Yamaguchi, T., et al
After GLP-1 weight loss, patients may notice softer definition around the jawline or mild looseness under the chin
Research areas of interest include body composition changes, glucose homeostasis, lipid metabolism, liver fat studies, and energy balance regulation