Altered Food Preferences: Some individuals report changes in taste perception, particularly a reduced preference for fatty and highly processed foods, suggesting GLP-1 medications reshape dietary behavior beyond just appetite suppression
Oculodermal Melanocytosis (Nevus of Ota) General Considerations Oculodermal melanocytosis is a congenital pigmentation of periocular skin, uveal tract, and sometimes the orbit, ipsilateral meninges, and ipsilateral hard palate (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13)
Its thought that people with more body mass or a higher BMI may have a higher basal metabolic rate because their bodies require more energy to sustain and maintain physiological functioning
Underlying health conditions: Other medical conditions such as diabetes, hypothyroidism, and liver disease can increase the risk of developing cholesterol deposits
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