Step 1 Dermoscopy (The First Line of Clinical Suspicion) A trained dermatologist uses a handheld dermatoscope to detect irregular vessel patterns that are invisible to the naked eye
One of the most promising drug classes in recent years is GLP-1 receptor agonists, including semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro).These medications have revolutionized weight loss and diabetes management, with additional potential benefits in reducing risks for conditions like sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease, and even alcohol dependence
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2 Long-term side effects associated with GLP-1-RA use have still not been established