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Gen X drives facelift demand amid 'Ozempic face' trend · 1 source tracked

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Generation X, historically overlooked in discussions of cosmetic procedures, is now leading a surge in demand for facelifts and other surgical interventions. This trend is significantly influenced by the widespread use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, which can cause facial volume loss and sagging, often referred to as 'Ozempic face.' Consequently, individuals in their 40s and 50s are seeking surgical solutions that were previously reserved for much older patients, moving beyond less invasive options like Botox and fillers. AI

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Gen X drives facelift demand amid 'Ozempic face' trend · 1 source tracked

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Mia Osmonbekov ·

    How ‘Ozempic face’ is pushing Gen X, already the biggest Botox and filler consumers, to the facelift table a decade early

    “I just started to feel like I was seeing more lines around my eyes or something, and thought I would just go check out this doctor," one Gen Xer said.

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