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The Economic Times
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Losing weight fast on GLP-1 drugs? Your hair could be the next thing to go

Dermatologists have flagged a growing side effect linked to the rising use of GLP-1 weight-loss medicines, excessive hair loss, according to Anuja Jaiswal's Time of India report.

Doctors said they are seeing more patients report sudden hair fall after rapid weight loss on these drugs, with many having started the injections without medical supervision after being influenced by social media.

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