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Beyond weight loss: how GLP-1s can affect your skin, hair and nails

The skin, hair and nails are highly responsive to changes in weight, nutrition, hormones, inflammation and physiological stress. Patients taking GLP-1 drugs must plan ahead and ensure they are used carefully, with coordination between the prescribing physician and a dermatologist

· 7/16/2026, 5:07:53 AM· 2 min read
Beyond weight loss: how GLP-1s can affect your skin, hair and nails
The skin, hair and nails are highly responsive to changes in weight, nutrition, hormones, inflammation and physiological stress. Patients taking GLP-1 drugs must plan ahead and ensure they are used carefully, with coordination between the prescribing physician and a dermatologist
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