People who use Ompic and other popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs may expect nausea or stomach pain. However, there is another unexpected side effect of drugs that can lead to confusion.
When those injectable drugs are poured, they find that the skin on their feet is staining.
The focus on foot side effects seems to have begun on social media. SiteGiven that users guess the appearance of Sharon Oborn and the Opera Winfrey’s legs have changed as a result of Jabs.
Novo Nordisk Ozempic Manufacturer did not immediately respond to the request of the comment on this issue.
But, are they real? What should you know here …
Doctors say “yes”
Doctors say these drugs can change the appearance of our feet.
Dr. Scott Isaac, president of the Clinical Endocrine Association, is visible to the veins and tendons. HealthHuman
“The basic mechanism is that when fat disappears quickly, the natural stretch of the skin may not continue,” he said.
Age and genetics can help with these changes, which may also be seen in the hands of people.
“As the heart becomes less tax, the water retention is reduced and the infrastructure (veins, tendons, bones) becomes more visible,” said Dr. Barry Wintrol, a New York -based plastic surgeon. Daily MailHuman
How much should I worry about?
Well, you can have painful effects and people may feel they are walking on the bone.
“Legs’ fat pads act as natural springs, and the quick loss of tissue can place the skin in the leg and is unprotected,” Isaac said.
This pain can cause you to walk abnormally and increase the risk of exacerbation or development of other conditions. According to Isaac, this can also potentially lead to a change in walking a person.
The skin of the dagger can also be caused by pregnancy, aging, illness and sun exposure.
So, what do you do to prevent this?
Isaac said there is no way to prevent “ozemipic legs”, but gradually weight loss can give the skin more time to adapt.
Wearing support and inspection of legs can help any change in appearance.
Noteworthy, people who take these drugs for diabetes are at risk of other foot -related diseases.
Also, remember to drink water.
“Staying well is also important because it helps maintain the elasticity of the skin and prevents dryness or cracking, which makes the foot worse,” he said.
