HEALTHJun 9 · 10:29 UTCNY POSTJulie Sagoskin

People are getting surgery to fix their ‘floppy,’ old-looking ‘Ozempic earlobes’ after GLP-1 weight loss

Patients who have lost weight using GLP-1 medications are undergoing surgery to address sagging earlobes, which plastic surgeons describe as a quick procedure to restore a youthful appearance. The term 'Ozempic earlobes' refers to the drooping lobes associated with significant weight loss.

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