Ozempic Butt
in Denver, CO
in Denver, CO
After significant weight loss from GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, some patients notice unwanted changes. Rapid weight loss from these medications can affect different bodies in unique ways, often leading to visible changes in specific areas like the buttocks. The butt can lose fat volume fast, which leaves behind sagging skin, contour irregularities, or excess skin that makes it hard to feel comfortable in your body. This condition, often called Ozempic Butt, can lead to self consciousness and make it hard to enjoy the progress you've made on your weight loss journey.
At BEAUTY by BUFORD in Lone Tree, we take a highly personal approach. Many patients who have lost weight experience changes in body shape and seek solutions. Dr. Gregory A. Buford is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 25 years of experience, more than 25,000 procedures performed, and frequent publications in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal. He's a recognized expert in aesthetic surgery and body contouring surgery with special expertise in treating loose skin and excess fat and restoring volume after massive weight loss.
GLP-1, or glucagon-like peptide-1, is a naturally produced hormone that plays a vital role in appetite control, blood sugar regulation, and overall metabolic health. Medications like semaglutide (Ozempic) are designed to mimic the effects of GLP-1, helping patients on their weight loss journey by reducing hunger and promoting weight loss. As these GLP-1 medications help lower blood sugar levels and support healthy weight management, many patients experience dramatic changes in their body contours.
Ozempic or other GLP-1 medications. These drugs help by reducing appetite, regulating blood sugar, and promoting weight loss. They also work by slowing gastric emptying, which helps control appetite and improve glycemic control. But as the body adjusts and fat volume drops, the butt can flatten, sag, or show skin sagging and irregularities.
Fat is naturally produced and stored differently across the body, and for many people, the butt is one of the first areas to show fat loss. When weight drops quickly, through Ozempic or other medical weight loss tools, the skin doesn't always bounce back. It loses elasticity, especially in the lower abdomen and butt area, leading to loose skin, stretch marks, and body fat shifts. This is where a targeted weight loss treatment can help Ozempic Butt Denver patients.
RF Microneedling uses ultrasound energy to stimulate collagen deep under the skin. This treatment is great for mild sagging skin and texture issues, especially after you've reached your goal weight. It's safe, non-surgical, and ideal for patients looking to smooth out contour irregularities and improve skin tone without downtime.
Sculptra is a popular choice for patients looking to restore volume without surgery. It stimulates collagen to fill in areas where fat loss has changed the shape of the butt. It works gradually, and since results vary depending on your metabolism and activity level, you may need a few sessions spaced a few weeks apart.
Hyperdiluted Radiesse is another injectable that helps with sagging skin and fat volume loss. It's diluted to spread evenly, making it perfect for large areas like the butt. It also encourages the body to rebuild collagen, helping the skin regain elasticity.
Renuvion combines helium plasma and radiofrequency to tighten skin from the inside out. This is helpful when there's a significant amount of loose skin, but you don't want full plastic surgery. It's minimally invasive and works well for reshaping the lower abdomen and butt area after weight loss.
If you're dealing with a lot of excess skin or sagging that hasn't responded to other treatments, a surgical buttock lift may be the best solution. This body contouring surgery involves a horizontal incision to remove skin and reshape the area. It's often combined with VASER liposuction, an innovative technique that uses advanced ultrasonic technology for precise body sculpting, to remove stubborn pockets of fat and refine contours.
Aveli is a cutting-edge, minimally invasive treatment designed to address cellulite at its root. By releasing the fibrous bands beneath the skin that cause dimpling, Aveli helps create a smoother, more youthful skin surface. For patients experiencing Ozempic Butt, combining skin tightening or volume restoration with cellulite correction can dramatically improve overall appearance, restoring confidence and redefining contours in a natural-looking way.
Alloclae is a regenerative adipose filler that provides structural support, cushioning, and natural volume where fat has been lost. This innovative treatment is especially effective for rebuilding contour in the buttocks after GLP-1–induced weight loss. By replenishing volume and enhancing skin support, Alloclae helps restore a more lifted, youthful silhouette without surgery.
Many patients are surprised at how much a more lifted, rounded butt can impact their confidence. Addressing the changes that come with rapid weight loss can help:
Is This Right for You?
You're likely a good candidate for treatment if:
Getting Ready, Made Easy
At your personal consultation, Dr. Buford will take time to understand your medical history, weight loss goals, and where you are in your weight loss journey. Many patients come in after finishing once weekly semaglutide and reaching their goal weight, but still feeling like something's missing. We'll go over your metabolic health, any areas of excess skin, and the best treatments to match your desired results.
Understanding what happens after treatment is just as important as choosing the right procedure. Dr. Buford will walk you through recovery expectations and how to maintain your results for the long run.
Ready to Feel Like You Again?
If you're struggling with Ozempic Butt in Denver and want help restoring balance after your weight loss journey, schedule a consultation with Dr. Buford. We'll create a treatment plan based on your needs, your health, and your lifestyle.
Non-surgical treatments are usually well tolerated with numbing. Surgical treatments involve general anesthesia and post-op soreness.
Risks vary depending on the treatment but can include bruising, swelling, or scarring. We go over all potential issues in your consultation.
Non-surgical treatments have no scarring. Surgical treatments involve a horizontal incision but are placed to be hidden under clothing.
Recovery time varies depending on the procedure. Non-surgical treatments need little to no downtime. Surgery requires a couple weeks of rest.
Cost depends on the treatment type and number of sessions. We'll provide full pricing during your consultation.
With decades of experience, Dr. Buford has honed his skills to deliver exceptional results. Whether you're seeking to refine or rejuvenate your naturally beautiful appearance, Dr. Buford's personalized approach ensures that your needs are met with world-class skill and precision. Schedule a consultation today to put Dr. Buford’s expertise to work for you.
