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What they found: Darkening of existing nevi in 85 % of patients New nevi in 30 % Atypical features on dermatoscopy in 40 % Two cases of malignant melanoma in the followed cohort No evidence of a causal relationship, but associative correlation Why it matters: These are the most serious published safety data for Melanotan II
Gerstein HC, Bosch J, Dagenais GR, Diaz R, Jung H, Maggioni AP, Pogue J, Probstfield J, Ramachandran A, Riddle MC, et al
Mechanism of Action and Potential Cardiovascular Benefits Enteroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal system regulate energy balance and glucose metabolism by secreting various peptides, such as GLP-1
Thats why our weight programs incorporate medications that may include compounded GLP-1s, if your clinician determines theyre right for you
But this med is not administered for weight loss