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Men turn to cosmetic clinics to complete transformation after GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
Men who lost weight with GLP-1 drugs are turning to surgery and restorative treatments as doctors report sagging skin, hair loss and dental issues.
- As GLP-1 weight-loss drugs help American men slim down, a growing number are seeking cosmetic procedures to address sagging skin and physical changes reshaping aesthetic clinics' clientele.
- Rapid weight loss often leaves men with sagging skin and stubborn fat deposits that diet and exercise cannot eliminate, motivating patients like Mark C. to seek corrective surgery.
- Surgeons now perform more facelifts, liposuction, and tummy tucks on men, with Dr. Sean Alemi noting these procedures help patients finalize their physical transformations.
- Beyond skin concerns, doctors observe patients seeking treatments for hair loss and dental issues, as eight of 10 doctors report many patients now opt for injectables.
- Companies are developing new treatments to address post-weight-loss concerns, and surgeons anticipate demand for corrective procedures will persist as patients complete their transformations.
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Men turn to cosmetic clinics to complete transformation after GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
Surgeons cite social media and shifting masculinity norms behind rising male esthetic demand. GoodRx data shows men now account for 28.3% of weight-loss drug use. Doctors expect demand to grow.
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