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The Impact of Facelift Procedures on Younger Patients Using Ozempic and Wegovy

By: Dr. Christopher Khorsandi

1/21/2025

 Facelifts on Younger Patients: A Growing Trend 

In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of individuals opting for facelift procedures at a younger age. One factor contributing to this trend is the rise in popularity of medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy among younger patients. 

Dr. Christopher Khorsandi, a prominent plastic surgeon, sheds light on this phenomenon. 

Dr. Khorsandi explains that the use of Ozempic and Wegovy, which are often prescribed for weight management, can lead to significant changes in a patient's appearance. These medications promote weight loss and help individuals achieve a slimmer, more youthful look. 

As a result, younger patients who are taking Ozempic and Wegovy may be more inclined to undergo cosmetic procedures like facelifts to further enhance their appearance. 

It is essential for patients considering facelift surgery to consult with a qualified plastic surgeon like Dr. Khorsandi. 

Dr. Khorsandi emphasizes the importance of thorough consultations to ensure that patients have realistic expectations and understand the potential risks and benefits of the procedure. 

Ultimately, the decision to undergo a facelift at a younger age while taking Ozempic and Wegovy is a personal one that should be made after careful consideration and guidance from a trusted medical professional.

* All information subject to change. Images may contain models. Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary.