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mrtesthahtoday at 1:20 AM1 replyview on HN

There is nothing inherent in your description that would support your implied claim about facial aging.


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storustoday at 1:31 AM

"Emerging research suggests GLP‑1 receptors are present on adipocytes and fibroblasts. Some animal studies indicate that GLP‑1 agonism may promote lipolysis in subcutaneous fat more aggressively than in visceral fat, leading to disproportionate loss of facial fat. It also may affect collagen synthesis or skin architecture, though human data are still evolving."