Ozempic linked to nail detachment and hair loss - weight loss isn't the cause
New research shows GLP-1 users face several-times-higher rates of nail, hair, and scalp issues - and the weight loss itself doesn't explain it.

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New research shows GLP-1 users face several-times-higher rates of nail, hair, and scalp issues - and the weight loss itself doesn't explain it.
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