Its a high-risk gamble for cosmetic goals (WebMD)
While patients living with chronic life-threatening conditions like Type 2 diabetes may accept these risks, people using GLP-1 drugs for less life-threatening and severe purposes like obesity may be less forgiving if the side effects outweigh the perceived benefits
Starting from the local susceptible skin, the effect of TNF- on down-regulating MITF is obvious, so white plaques are caused
People prefer subcutaneous injection when administering small amounts of medicines or vitamins, such as vitamin B12, at home
The drug is also used off-label for weight loss, although it has not received FDA approval for this use
These improvements can decrease the risk of developing serious conditions such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer