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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Nicole Wootton-Cane

‘Ozempic face’ driving surge in facial cosmetic surgery procedures, clinicians say

Side effects from weight loss drugs, including ”Ozempic face”, are behind a surge in facial cosmetic surgery procedures in the UK, surgeons have said.

New data from the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) shows procedures including facelifts and eyelid surgery are on the rise, while breast augmentations and abdominoplasties, known as tummy tucks, are falling.

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