Ozempic Face
Losing weight with Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Mounjaro®, or another GLP-1 medication can be life-changing but the fat loss we all love in the body, we may not love as much in our faces.
Facial volume loss can cause your cheeks to appear hollow, your skin looser, and more wrinkles – leading to a gaunt, aged appearance. This effect has been coined as “Ozempic Face,” these changes are common after rapid weight loss but can be effectively treated with today’s advanced facial rejuvenation options.
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What Is Ozempic Face?
“Ozempic Face” is a term used to describe facial volume loss and skin laxity that can occur after significant weight loss. While the medication itself doesn’t age your skin, losing fat quickly can reveal:
- Hollow cheeks
- Under-eye volume loss
- More noticeable smile lines
- Jowls
- Loose or crepey skin
What Are The Best Treatments for Ozempic Face?
Dermal Fillers:
When facial fat is lost, carefully placed Dermal Fillers can restore balance and support without looking overdone.
Biostimulators:
Radiesse® – Restores volume and stimulates your body’s natural collagen production.
Radiofrequency Microneedling:
Morpheus8 combines radiofrequency energy with minimally-invasive microneedling to remodel collagen deep beneath the skin. Add topical exosomes to your Morpheus8 treatment to improve skin thickness, reduce treatment downtime, and boost collagen production even further.
Ultherapy:
Ultherapy uses focused non-invasive ultrasound energy to lift loose skin and rebuild collagen. Results continue improving for several months as collagen rebuilds naturally.
Laser Skin Resurfacing:
Weight loss can make fine lines, texture, and sun damage more noticeable. Laser Skin Resurfacing helps smooth fine lines, improve skin texture, even skin tone, and boost overall skin quality. It pairs beautifully with collagen-stimulating treatments for comprehensive rejuvenation.
Can a Facelift Fix Ozempic Face?
For patients with significant skin laxity after weight loss, a facelift often provides the most comprehensive and long-lasting results. Unlike non-surgical treatments, a facelift repositions the deeper facial tissues and removes excess skin to restore youthful contours while maintaining a natural appearance.
For milder cases, Dr. Elizabeth Whitaker utilizes FaceTite® or Accutite as a procedure. FaceTite uses radiofrequency-assisted technology to deliver controlled heat beneath the skin, tightening tissue and stimulating collagen production. This minimally invasive procedure helps improve skin firmness, refine the jawline and neck, and support smoother, more defined contours.
A facelift or FaceTite can address both the underlying facial structure and the quality of the skin, creating natural-looking Ozempic Face rejuvenation with long-lasting results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ozempic actually cause facial aging?
No. Ozempic doesn’t damage your skin. The facial changes occur because rapid weight loss reduces the fat that naturally supports youthful facial contours.
Can Ozempic Face be reversed?
In many cases, yes. Depending on your concerns, treatments can restore volume, stimulate collagen, tighten skin, improve texture, or address multiple concerns simultaneously.
Am I a candidate?
If you’ve lost weight and notice hollow cheeks, loose skin, or an older appearance that doesn’t reflect how you feel, you’re likely an excellent candidate for a consultation.
Schedule Your Ozempic Face Consultation in Atlanta
You worked hard to achieve your weight loss goals. Your facial appearance should celebrate that success, not distract from it.
Schedule your consultation today and discover the best treatment plan for your Ozempic Face concerns.
