The branded medication Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes
It may improve clinical outcomes by reducing inflammation and OS, contributing to better management of thyroid function and eye-related symptoms in these patients [79]
At our practice, we have seen the benefits of Ozempic in improving glycemic control and supporting weight management, which are vital components in reducing the long-term complications associated with diabetes
Skin-Related Effects of GLP-1s Below are the positive and negative effects of GLP-1s: Injection site reactions (redness, itching, rash) Improvement in inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa Potential for hair loss due to rapid weight loss or nutritional deficiencies Skin laxity, loss of facial/buttock fat volume Will My Psoriasis Improve on GLP-1s
As more people see progress on the scale, they also start to look more closely at how their skin, contours, and proportions are changing