Regular appointments with your provider allow them to monitor your results and make adjustments if needed to ensure youre getting the best possible results
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Medical options also differ slightly for men and women If you do end up working with a dermatologist to solve your GLP-1 problem, the medical options include topical or oral minoxidil, anti-androgens, finasteride (for men), PRP injections, or professional low-level light therapy
Each state decides which medications are included under its prescription drug coverage, so whether your Wegovy prescription is covered depends entirely on where you live
What This Means for the Future of Medical Weight Loss The development of retatrutide reflects a broader shift toward multi-pathway treatments that address obesity as a complex metabolic condition rather than a single-mechanism problem
Wegovy injection (semaglutide 2.4 mg, weekly): around 15% average weight loss over 68 weeks in the STEP 1 trial when combined with lifestyle support