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Everything You Should Know About the Different Types of Liposuction

Liposuction is a versatile and effective solution for removing fat deposits that cling on despite diet and exercise. It can help you get the slimmer, shapelier, and more contoured body you long for while boosting confidence. At Watterson Plastic Surgery in Draper, UT, Dr. Paul Watterson draws upon over 40 years of experience in body contouring to provide ...
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How to Avoid Weight Regain After Stopping GLP-1 Medications

One of the biggest concerns many patients have is the fear of regaining weight after stopping GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide or Tirzepatide. The good news is that with the right approach, you can maintain your weight loss long after the medication is discontinued. Make Gradual Changes Rather than stopping the medication suddenly, it’s important to ...
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What to Expect During Your First 3 Months on GLP-1 Medications

Starting a new medication can be intimidating, but knowing what to expect during the first few months on GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) or Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) can help ease the transition. Here’s a breakdown of what most patients experience during the first three months. Month 1: Adjusting to the Medication During the first month, your ...
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How GLP-1 Medications Can Help Improve Your Overall Health, Not Just Weight Loss

When we talk about GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro), we tend to focus on their effectiveness for weight loss. But did you know that these medications offer multiple health benefits that go far beyond shedding pounds? Improving Blood Sugar Control GLP-1 medications were originally developed for people with type 2 diabetes because ...
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Debunking Myths About GLP-1 Medications for Weight Loss

With the rise of GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro), there has been a lot of misinformation circulating. Let’s clear up some of the most common myths about these medications. Myth 1: GLP-1 Medications Are Only for People with Diabetes While Semaglutide was originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, it has since ...
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Why You Should Combine GLP-1 Medications with a Personalized Weight Loss Program

GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) are incredibly effective at helping you lose weight, but they work best when combined with a comprehensive weight loss program. For long-term success, a holistic approach is key. Why Medications Alone Aren’t Enough While GLP-1 medications can reduce hunger and help you lose weight, the best results ...
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Understanding the Side Effects of GLP-1 Medications and How to Manage Them

GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) are powerful weight loss tools, but like all medications, they come with potential side effects. Being informed about what to expect—and how to manage these side effects—can help you stay on track with your weight loss journey. Common Side Effects The most frequently reported side effects of ...
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Is Ozempic or Mounjaro Right for You? A Comprehensive Guide to GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications

If you’ve been struggling to lose weight through traditional methods like diet and exercise, you might have heard about GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) or Tirzepatide (Mounjaro). These medications are revolutionizing the way we approach weight loss. But how do you know if they’re the right fit for you? Who is a Good Candidate for ...
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Ozempic Face: What It Is and How to Prevent It During Your Weight Loss Journey

Weight loss can bring positive changes to your body, but it can also lead to unintended effects on your face, especially with rapid fat loss. This phenomenon, often referred to as "Ozempic face," is becoming more common as GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) grow in popularity for weight loss. What is Ozempic ...
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How GLP-1 Medications Like Ozempic and Mounjaro Can Help You Lose Weight Safely and Effectively

As a board-certified plastic surgeon with over three decades of experience, I’ve witnessed incredible advancements in weight loss treatments. One of the most promising options available today is GLP-1 medications such as Semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (found in Mounjaro). These medications are making waves in the world of weight loss—and for ...

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