Bottom Line GLP-1 medications are being prescribed to young children with obesity far more than they were even a few years ago, and clinical trials are now testing them in children as young as 6. But approval and evidence have not kept pace with use: no GLP-1 medication is currently FDA-approved for obesity treatment in
You lost the weight. Why does your face look older? It’s one of the most common — and least discussed — experiences our weight loss patients describe: the scale says success, but the mirror shows a face that looks deflated, hollowed, or suddenly older. The phenomenon has a popular name, “Ozempic face,” and it’s now
The honest answer: $10 to $20 per unit If you’ve tried to price neurotoxin treatment in Northern Virginia, you’ve probably noticed that most practices won’t tell you — the price is hidden behind a consultation. Here’s the honest landscape: published per-unit prices in the Fairfax area generally run from about $10 to $20, with most
If they work the same, why choose one over the other? Walk into any med spa in Northern Virginia and you’ll likely be offered Botox. Walk into BeLite Medical Center and you’ll be offered Xeomin. That’s a deliberate choice, and patients ask us about it almost every week. The short answer: the two products deliver
Large amounts of weight loss can improve health dramatically, but patients may also notice changes in their skin, hair, and facial appearance. The popular term “Ozempic face” has made facial-volume loss particularly visible in public discussion, even though these changes may reflect substantial weight loss itself rather than a unique toxic effect of one medication.
Foundayo (orforglipron) brings GLP-1 obesity treatment into a once-daily pill with no food or water restrictions — changing how some patients approach initiation and maintenance therapy.