Losing face? Take heart.There’s a new supplement on the market that promises to put an end to the droopy aesthetic of “Ozempic face” — in addition to some of the other unpleasant side effects of the medication.Ozempic is part of a class of diabetes and obesity drugs that mimic the GLP-1 hormone the body naturally produces after eating, suppressing appetite and stimulating weight loss.But for some, rapid weight loss can create issues with skin elasticity that manifest in sunken eyes, gaunt cheeks, and saggy skin, often making the user appear older and more deflated.
Extreme weight loss in a short period of time — with or without GLP-1s — can cause a loss of skin elasticity due to the disruption of the skin barrier and the rapid depletion of essential fatty acids.The phenomenon has recently been dubbed “Ozempic face,” with stars like Sharon Osbourne — who admitted to weighing under 100 pounds earlier this year — being accused of having it.Upper East Side plastic surgeon Dr.
Robert Schwarcz previously told The Post that fat loss in the center cheek area and neck can result in “significant aging.” With longer-term use, the temples can also be impacted, yielding a “skeleton eye look that makes people look older than they should,” he said.In response to this skeletal deflation, Replenza has launched a line of dietary supplements designed for people taking GLP-1 medications.The Replenza Daily Supplement contains 2 a probiotic and enzyme blend for gut health, a patented ingredient to help with nutrient absorption, a vitamin B complex, and ashwagandha, which has been shown to reduce the symptoms of stress, boost energy, and improve mood, sleep and focus.
A one-month supply costs $24.98.Meanwhile, the Replenza Daily Replenisher, sold at $49.98 for a one-month supply, is a powdered supplement that supports skin elasticity and digestive function.“Digestive health and muscle recovery are vital areas often overlooked in a weight loss journey ...