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Longer reads on the questions that come up after major weight loss, written for an Australian audience and grounded in the evidence.
GLP-1 & skin
· 6 min read
Mounjaro can lead to a large amount of weight loss over a year or so, and loose skin is a common question on the way. What the research says about pace, recovery, timing and what helps while you are still losing.
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· 5 min read
Wegovy can lead to losses of around 15% of body weight, and that is the range where loose skin becomes common. What the numbers say, what they cannot tell you, and what to do about it.
Read the postChoosing treatment
· 3 min read
A consultation is a sales conversation as well as a clinical one. How to check the AHPRA register first, the twelve questions worth asking in Australia, and the answers that should send you home.
Read the postAbdomen
· 8 min read
Medicare contributes to skin removal after weight loss only when a specific item's published criteria are met. The current item numbers, what they say, how private health cover fits in, and what you actually pay.
Read the postChoosing treatment
· 2 min read
Non-surgical skin tightening works, within a narrower range than the marketing suggests. What the energy-based treatments actually do, what they cannot do, and how to tell which side of the line you are on.
Read the postChoosing treatment
· 5 min read
Eight non-surgical options for loose skin after weight loss, side by side: what each one does, what it costs in Australia, how much downtime, and where its ceiling sits.
Read the postGLP-1 & skin
· 8 min read
Ozempic face is media shorthand, not a diagnosis. What is really happening after rapid weight loss, why Mounjaro and Wegovy face are the same thing, what treatment costs in Australia, and what Medicare covers.
Read the postAbdomen
· 2 min read
How to tell loose skin from leftover fat after weight loss, why it changes your whole treatment plan, and why a home pinch test cannot diagnose it.
Read the postGLP-1 & skin
· 6 min read
Fast loss is the reason people are usually given for loose skin. The mechanism is sound, but the evidence is thinner than the confident version suggests. Here is the honest picture.
Read the postNutrition
· 6 min read
Nutrition's real but limited role in skin after weight loss: protein for collagen, the nutrients that matter, and the honest ceiling on what food can fix.
Read the postGLP-1 & skin
· 2 min read
An honest Australian cost guide for loose-skin treatment after weight loss, from topicals to surgery, plus what Medicare actually covers.
Read the postAbdomen
· 3 min read
A clear framework for deciding between body-contouring surgery and giving skin more time after weight loss: the stability rule, and what time can and can't fix.
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