TikTok Debunked: What is ‘Ozempic butt’ and who’s at risk? An expert explains

Ozempic was initially created to help people with type 2 diabetes regulate their blood sugar and manage appetite

On TikTok, a user went viral for saying Ozempic gave her a loose, saggy butt. So, we wondered — what is “Ozempic butt,” and does the drug really cause flabby skin?

Read on for everything you need to know about the ordeal, backed up by an expert.

The claim — and how it started

  • On TikTok, many people have claimed Ozempic gave them “saggy” butts. One of those users is @jocelyngarcia3514, who posted her weight loss journey with Ozempic on the app.
  • In one of her viral videos, Jocelyn said her butt had “loose skin and cellulite” shortly after starting Ozempic. “Nothing to brag about. It’s just loose skin,” she added.
  • Essentially, since starting Ozempic, many TikTokers have experienced loose and flabby skin on their butt and face due to losing weight very quickly, combined with poor skin elasticity.

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