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Post-weight loss skin concerns: how to manage the effects of weight loss injections
There’s no doubt that medically managed weight loss can be life changing. They help to achieve and sustainable weight where they may have struggled to succeed through diet and lifestyle alone.
However, the benefits of rapid weight loss, many patients notice changes, which can affect the skin on their face and body, and even their hair. These changes are very common.
At Hannah London, our patients continuous, medically led support throughout their weight-loss journey, combining with advanced aesthetic treatments designed to skin quality and restore lost volume.
Here, we explain why weight loss can lead to changes in our skin and hair, and the gentle treatments that are to address them.
Why weight loss injections can affect our skin, hair and facial volume
Weight loss injections such as , and are highly effective medications for the of type-2 as they help to regulate production and manage blood sugar levels.
Their active ingredients: (Ozempic and Wegovy) and (Mounjaro) also help you to feel full sooner after eating and suppress of hunger.
Additionally, weight loss injections slow down of food through the stomach, which makes you feel fuller for longer and reduces your food intake, to successful weight loss.
When weight loss is sudden and significant, the body loses fat from everywhere – the areas responsible for skin structure and support.
This can lead to some of the common issues with weight loss injections. These include:
Following successful weight loss, if any of these common issues are experienced, there are gentle, non-invasive treatments that can help to restore balance and volume to your skin and body.
Hair loss after rapid weight loss
Extreme or rapid weight loss can cause hair loss (the medical term is ).
Sudden reduction in calories, protein intake or can trigger hair shedding months after weight loss begins. That’s why it is important to eat and nutritious meals and avoid ultra-processed foods whilst taking weight loss .
At Hannah London, if you are about hair loss because of rapid weight loss, we offer a range of that stimulate natural hair regrowth. These include:
LED light is a low-dose laser that gently blood flow to the scalp, thereby encouraging new hair growth.
is derived from the patient’s own blood, it growth which, when by injection, boost the body’s processes, improving blood flow to the hair follicles and promoting hair growth.
, a treatment well-known for its in skin rejuvenation, uses ultra-fine to create injuries in the skin. It renews the hair follicles and improves of nourishing to the scalp.
Facial hollowing after weight loss (‘Ozempic face’)
The face is often the first area where weight loss is .
Loss of facial volume around the cheeks and temples can cause skin laxity and deepen creases such as folds and marionette lines. Combined with a loss of jawline support, the overall effect can be ageing.
We can devise a plan to facial volume loss, which may include:
Dermal fillers
Hyaluronic dermal can restore support, add volume and deep hydration to the and . The result is softly plumped and facial features.
Biostimulators
offers a to skin laxity following weight loss. such as natural collagen to plump and lift the skin in areas for lasting rejuvenation.
Sunken under-eyes after weight loss (‘Ozempic eyes’)
Loss of volume in the fat pads within the cheeks can deepen the tear troughs, hollowing, dark and a tired appearance.
This area of the face can be carefully targeted to lost volume, lift and the skin.
administered hyaluronic acid can:
Skin laxity and excess skin following weight loss
With rapid, weight loss, patients can lose fat more quickly than their skin can retract, which can cause skin laxity and a sagging appearance. This is more as we get older as our skin decreases with age.
On the body, this can be on the neck, stomach, upper arms, knees and thighs.
At Hannah London, we offer advanced skin tightening that help to reduce skin laxity for firmer, more youthful-looking skin:
combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to remodelling at a deep level within the skin, to lift and the skin, as well as texture and .
This can be used on the face and body to Skin Laxity (sculptedbykamila.com) following weight loss.
uses an advanced, micro-invasive laser fibre which is placed the skin to targeted radiofrequency energy.
EndoDefine stimulates collagen to skin texture, reduce laxity and marks, and give an overall sculpted, effect. It is ideal for areas such as the neck, upper arms and knees.
works by targeting high-intensity energy into layers of skin. The skin tissue is heated, which the body’s and collagen production. The result is lifted, tightened skin, which continues to improve over time.
Treating intimate volume loss (‘Ozempic vagina’ or ‘Ozempic vulva’)
The rapid fat reduction that comes from weight loss injections can also affect the labial tissue and reduce fullness. This can mean changes in comfort because of the in cushioning, as well as an altered aesthetic .
This gentle, non-surgical treatment injecting acid-rich into the labia with ultra fine . This gently plumps and the labia majora (the outer lips of the vagina).
The result is restored soft tissue support, as well as improved hydration and . Patients also find that the natural contour of their area is and .
Hand rejuvenation after weight loss
When we lose weight quickly, our hands can show this quite early in the weight loss journey. Because hands have relatively little muscle mass and fat, changes in volume are more immediately evident compared to other body parts.
This can lead to veins, skin thinning and loss of youthful .
At Hannah London, we will assess your skin to recommend a approach for the results you want to . This might be to improve the texture of your hands, reduce sun spots and areas of pigmentation, or to the overall of your skin.
The treatment approach may include:
The Hannah London approach: holistic weight management
At Hannah London, we are committed to your weight loss journey is both healthy and sustainable.
Our and aesthetic to help you achieve and your health goals.
Our benefit from a range of personalised support including:
Our team of practitioners are on hand to help you your weight loss goals and to ensure any of your weight loss are .
We’re here to help you feel confident in your skin.
To book your consultation, please .
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