If you are postpartum, most providers recommend waiting six to eight weeks after delivery and confirming you are not breastfeeding before pursuing aesthetic treatments
Diabetic retinopathy Rapid improvements in glucose control have been associated with a temporary worsening of diabetic retinopathy
Potential alterations in appetite, eating behaviors, and the psychological interplay of managing sustained weight loss over extended periods unfold as understudied areas, demanding further exploration to understand the mental and emotional terrains navigated by patients on GLP-1 agonists
Another double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study with 24 participants used a 2% Ectoin cream twice a day for 4 weeks and found an improvement in all of the measured parameters, such as wrinkle volume, skin scaling, roughness, and elasticity
However, severe pain, significant swelling lasting over 24 hours, or signs of infection (warmth, pus, fever) warrant immediate medical attention
More than a quarter (29%) experienced complete MASLD resolution (liver fat below 5%) and 58% had at least a 30% relative decline in liver fat (the amount associated with histological improvements on a biopsy)