As of 2022, GLP-1RAs have been recommended as first-line treatments, along with SGLT-2 inhibitors, for patients with T2DM and cardiovascular disease in American Diabetes Associations Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (248, 249)
This is due to its ability to inhibit melanin production by influencing the enzyme tyrosinase
Besides the known CVD impact, GLP-1RAs' benefit to SA offers new insights for multi-risk-mitigation strategies and breaks the vicious cycle of cardiometabolic dysfunction at multiple points
What to put on after After using this mask and patting in the remaining essence, I'd recommend following up with your regular serum if you use one, though honestly, the mask provides so much nourishment that you might not need much else
If you are scheduled for surgery or a procedure requiring sedation, tell your anesthesia provider you are on a GLP-1 medication
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