St. Pete Location
Bradenton Location
Medical Weight Loss in St Petersburg, Fl
and Bradenton, Fl
Now available at My Skin St Pete and My Skin Bradenton: Tirzepatide and Semaglutide
Medical weight loss using GLP-1 medications has transformed how physicians help adults with obesity or excess weight achieve real, sustainable results. These therapies work with your body’s natural metabolism to reduce hunger, support healthy eating habits, and improve metabolic health — beyond traditional diet and exercise alone.
At My Skin, we are proud to offer advanced, evidence-based weight loss medications — as part of our Medical Weight Loss Program tailored to your needs.
What Is Medical Weight Loss with GLP-1?
GLP-1 receptor agonists are medications that mimic a hormone your body naturally produces after eating. This hormone helps regulate appetite, blood sugar, and digestion, making GLP-1 therapies powerful support for weight reduction when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.
How Does GLP-1 Weight Loss Work?
GLP-1 medications help your body:
Reduce hunger and cravings by signaling fullness more effectively.
Slow gastric emptying, so you feel satisfied sooner and longer after meals.
Improve blood sugar control, which supports metabolic health.
The result is a gradual and sustainable weight loss journey. Medical supervision is crucial to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Benefits of our Medical Weight Loss Program
Evidence-based weight reduction with reduced appetite and improved metabolic markers.
Support for long-term weight management when part of a lifestyle plan.
Improved insulin sensitivity and metabolic health.
Who Can Benefit from My Skin's Medical Weight Loss Program?
You may be a candidate for GLP-1 medical weight loss if you:
Are an adult with obesity (BMI ≥ 30) or overweight with related conditions.
Have struggled with traditional weight loss methods.
Want medically supervised care with ongoing support.
What to Expect During your Medical Weight Loss Treatment at My Skin
Initial medical assessment & BMI evaluation
Personalized medication plan
Regular monitoring of progress and side effects
Lifestyle guidance to enhance outcomes
Treatments are typically administered via weekly injections, with close medical supervision to ensure safety and the best results.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical weight loss treatments does My Skin offer?
We offer Semaglutide and Tirzepatide. To determine which medication is best for you, it’s advisable to schedule a consultation with our provider.
Is medical weight loss with GLP-1 therapy right for me?
Discuss your health history and goals with our team to determine if this treatment fits your needs.
What kind of results can I expect?
Results vary, but many individuals experience significant appetite reduction and meaningful weight loss over time.
Are there potential side effects?
Common side effects may include nausea or mild gastrointestinal symptoms. Monitoring and dose adjustments can help manage these.
How is GLP-1 administered, and what's the recommended dosage?
GLP 1 is typically administered via injections, and the dosage may vary. Our dermatology provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your needs and response to treatment.
Can GLP-1 be used as a long-term solution for weight management?
GLP-1 can be used as a long-term solution, but it's essential to discuss the duration of treatment with your healthcare provider to ensure it aligns with your weight management goals.
If you have any questions or concerns about your skin & would like to schedule an appointment at our St. Pete dermatology office or Brandenton dermatology office, please call us today!
St. Pete Location
111 2nd Ave NE., Suite 1406
St Petersburg, FL 33701
Plaza Tower- Downtown St Pete
Phone: (727) 295-7223
Bradenton Location
