Retatrutide is injected into the subcutaneous fat layer the fatty tissue just beneath the skin not into muscle
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For these patients, bariatric surgery becomes the conversation with the strongest long-term outcomes in the obesity treatment literature
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Mild nausea or vomiting (common early on) can cause fluid loss
Local side effects include skin thinning, bruising, stretch marks, worsening acne, steroid-induced rosacea, perioral dermatitis, pigmentation changes, impaired wound healing, and potential fungal, bacterial, or viral infections