It was approved in 1959 as a short-term treatment for obesity, but its use has since been expanded to long-term weight management
However, recent lab and skin-model work on Hydrolyzed Fish Collagen has shown promising effects on cell viability and wound healing when used as an active
These products can make your skin more sensitive and may interfere with the treatment
We always say that MBS and medications are tools for weight loss goals, but they must always be supported by healthy lifestyle habits, namely quality dietary intake and consistent physical activity. For sure, the role of nutrition has evolved from prescribing restrictive diets to helping families establish sustainable eating habits that improve overall metabolic health
The STEP UP trial, a Phase 3b study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology in 2025, evaluated a 7.2 mg weekly injection dose in over 1,400 adults with obesity (BMI of 30 or higher) and without diabetes