It belongs to a group of drugs called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists
If skin symptoms persist despite these measures, your healthcare provider may consider adjusting your semaglutide dose, temporarily holding treatment to assess symptom resolution, or prescribing prescription-strength topical or oral medications
If you are not sure which lane fits, complete your intake and your provider will recommend the right one
however, the FDA is closely monitoring the use of these drugs based on increased safety concerns
But heres the good news: semaglutide injections are designed to be simple, safe, and almost entirely painless
It may help some people with HS by addressing obesity, diabetes, insulin resistance, and systemic inflammation, but it is not approved as an HS treatment