“Ozempic Face”: Why the Face Changes After Weight Loss — and What Can Help

Weight loss can bring many positive changes, including improved health, increased energy and a greater sense of wellbeing. But for some people, particularly after significant or rapid weight loss, it can also lead to unexpected changes in the face.

A common concern we hear from patients who have lost a significant amount of weight is: “I feel better, but I look more tired or older than I expected.” This isn’t unusual. Understanding why it happens is the first step toward deciding whether and how to address it.