I had a tummy tuck and liposuction in 2019. I gained weight back and want to do semaglutide injections. Will I be able to inject into my stomach after I’ve had liposuction done there? I know the fat loss is permanent in those areas that was liposuctioned. Ozempic needs to be put into subcutaneous fat and worried I’ll waste the medication if I inject it into my tummy.
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Transferred fat cells are just like all other fat cells meaning they will grow or shrink with weight gain or loss. If you lose significant weight it could impact the results of your surgery. I encourage you to speak to your surgeon about your concerns.
Transferred fat cells behave the same as all other fat cells meaning they will grow or shrink with weight gain or loss. If you lose significant weight it could potentially impact the transferred fat. Weight loss will not have any impact on the fillers. I encourage you to discuss your concerns...
Semaglutide/Ozempic is a prescription medication. Your prescribing physician will evaluate you to determine if you are a good candidate for the medication and the appropriate dosage schedule for you. The dosage typically starts low and increases every four weeks until you reach your maximum...
