Skin Impacts and Tradeoffs of GLP-1 Therapy: Improved Patient-Reported Outcomes of Inflammatory Skin Disease in the Era of “Ozempic Face”

August 2026 in “ Dermatology and Therapy ”

Saroja Rao, Isabella Midura, Kathyana P Santiago Mangual, Leon I. Igel, Katherine H. Saunders, Jocelyn Carter, Jenny E. Murase, Arianne Shadi Kourosh

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research GLP-1 Agonists and Hair Loss: A Call for Further Investigation

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research A Randomized, Multicenter, Evaluator-Blind Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-12L Treatment for Skin Quality Improvements

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VYC-12L effectively improves skin smoothness, reduces fine lines, and boosts hydration.

research Bariatric Surgery-Induced Telogen Effluvium (Bar SITE): Case Report and Review of Hair Loss Following Weight Loss Surgery

April 2021 in “Cureus”

Hair loss after weight loss surgery can improve over time.

research Platelet-Rich Plasma and Its Utilities in Alopecia: A Systematic Review

21 citations , June 2019 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment has been found effective in promoting hair growth for alopecia patients, with minimal side effects like temporary pain and redness.