LA Times Today: The new beauty regimen: Lose weight with Ozempic, tighten up with cosmetic surgery
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Ozempic hit the market in 2017 as a drug for patients with diabetes, but now it’s being used as a quick-fix for weight loss. L.A. Times wealth reporter Andrea Chang wrote about why, within months of being prescribed the drug, users are following up with a trip to the plastic surgeon.