Transform Your Weight Loss Journey with a Modern Solution

Today, science has discovered that weight loss isn’t just about resisting the siren call of cupcakes or peeling yourself out of bed at 5 a.m. to run. Everything from genetics and your gut microbiome to stress and environmental toxins you may have been inadvertently exposed to as a child can factor into this struggle. It’s not just willpower. And all of us here at Apex Skin get you! This is why we are incredibly excited to begin offering weight loss injections—specifically Semaglutide!

Starting now, Apex Skin’s board-certified staff is ready to help you begin a successful, science-based, individually-tailored, medically supervised weight loss journey completely unlike anything you have ever experienced before. Apex Skin’s program is here to help you lose weight and to help you experience a deep level of wellness and confidence that will truly transform your life.

Along with these injectables for weight loss, Apex is providing exclusive discounts on supportive body contouring treatments, including Emsculpt NEO® and Emface® to ensure you achieve the best possible results from head to toe, all with the guidance and careful monitoring of our trusted medical professionals as you go through your transformation!

Today, we will discuss the details of this exciting new development with three of our four experienced Apex Skin Aesthetic providers:

“One of the things that sets Apex Skin apart is how invested we are in the success of our treatments,” says Eva Mahoney. “Before offering Semaglutide to our patients, we had our own team undergo the treatment to ensure it was as effective and safe as we believe it to be. This hands-on experience allows us to truly stand behind the treatment, as we’ve seen firsthand the positive impact it can have. We’re not just offering a service—we’re sharing a process that we trust and believe in.”

The biggest difference between the Apex weight loss program with injectables for weight loss is the detailed level of individualization combined with board-certified medical care to go with it. No matter what you’ve tried in the past, this changes the game entirely.

“Beginning this journey can be challenging, both physically and mentally,” says Nicholas Pannitto. “That’s why it’s crucial to see a medical professional, as we can address and manage any potential obstacles that may arise.”

Apex’s safe, FDA-approved semaglutide weight loss injections begin only after an entire personalized consultation and evaluation–which includes a full body composition analysis that goes far beyond standard BMI to include:

All these details and data points help us determine your best path to weight-loss transformation that makes you healthier, not just slimmer.

“Apex offers medical expertise and supervision that you can’t find in a med spa or through online options,” explains Isabelle Panichi. “Unlike non-medical establishments, Apex Skin’s team of experienced healthcare professionals ensures safe and effective treatment through personalized care, regular check-ins, and close monitoring.”

So, how does semaglutide work for weight loss? FDA-approved semaglutide injectables for weight loss are a cutting-edge prescription medication that has emerged as a new, clinically proven treatment for obesity and overweight individuals. Extensive clinical research shows that more than 80% of patients receiving semaglutide weight loss injections achieved noticeable, lasting BMI reductions. Semaglutide does this by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone that tells your body you are full and helps regulate your blood sugar, also improving overall health outcomes.

Although the incidence of side effects is low, and most are mild, it should only be used under the close supervision of a board-certified healthcare provider. As with most medications, they can affect different patients in different ways.

“The most common side effects of Semaglutide are mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation, nausea, and vomiting,” says Panichi. “These side effects typically subside as the body gets used to the medication. At Apex Skin, we closely monitor each patient to manage any side effects, adjusting the semaglutide doses and offering advice on how to minimize discomfort.”

It’s also important to understand that your semaglutide weight loss journey with Apex includes a very detailed consultation including a medical history study and education about all the aspects of our process. You’ll be surprised at how detailed it is, right down to a full evaluation of your current and evolving body composition as treatment continues. Our body comp analysis allows us to track changes in body fat percentage, muscle mass, water weight, and BMI objectively, enabling us to understand precisely where the weight loss is coming from, whether it’s fat or muscle. This insight helps us tailor our approach for each individual.

Once patients reach their optimal weight, Apex will discuss with patients the possibility of a maintenance dose to help ensure the weight stays off, maintaining the balance between effectiveness and comfort.

“We want our patients to know that we care deeply about their well-being and success,” says Mahoney. “Our approach is built on trust, education, and compassion—ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. Our providers genuinely want the best for each patient, which is why we take the time to get to know you and your unique needs before recommending any treatments.”

Aside from the scientific explanations, there are three main answers to the question of “How does semaglutide work for weight loss?”.

Semaglutide interacts with areas of the brain that control hunger, reducing both appetite and cravings. You naturally start controlling portion sizes. You feel fuller faster, and longer. The brain stops triggering typical cravings you might normally experience.

Semaglutide injectables for weight loss also slow down your body’s gastric emptying process. This helps you feel fuller for longer, which prevents you from feeling the need to snack between meals, giving you confidence as you finally get to watch the needle on the scale move safely downward.

It’s not only numbers on the scale or inches around the waist, though. Medically monitored and personally tailored semaglutide doses help improve insulin secretion and reduce glucagon release, stabilizing blood sugar levels. Not only does this reduce hunger pangs, cravings, and energy crashes, but it also helps mitigate health problems associated with insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, and diabetes. These combined effects reduce your calorie intake and support sustainable weight loss, improving your overall health and wellness.

Our unique semaglutide Northeast Ohio program further improves your health and wellness along with the weight-loss benefits by incorporating lifestyle modifications for a true health transformation.

“We will also talk about a patient’s current diet and exercise plan, and make any recommendations to help minimize the side effects while maximizing the results,” says Mahoney.

Panichi adds, “Semaglutide therapy also improves overall metabolic health. Improvements from reducing weight can have a positive impact on long-term health and wellness.”

The Apex Skin weight loss injection protocol is incredibly individual-specific and tailored to your personal needs and goals. In addition to the highly detailed intake procedures mentioned before, we give you caring, personalized support every step of the way so that you never feel alone and always feel incredibly supported.

“Your journey toward weight loss with semaglutide at Apex Skin begins with a thorough consultation with each patient, assessing their medical history and personal goals,” says Panichi. “Based on this information, we will create a customized treatment plan and dosing of Semaglutide that is specific for each patient.”

An entire team of medical experts walks with you on this transformation journey. As the pounds start coming off, you’ll start feeling more and more confident and healthier. There can, however, be some unexpected aesthetic effects, which we can also address individually as your journey continues. We can address these with you as you progress because we start and continue your journey with a detailed body composition chart. With our advanced technologies and 24/7 provider assistance, you have constant access to professional help, ensuring you have the support you need, whenever you need it.

“We can objectively see and break down where the weight loss came from,” explains Panichi. “We monitor and track objective data such as bone mass, muscle mass, body fat, and water weight.

Pannitto adds: “One of the biggest concerns people have before starting a medical weight loss journey is the potential loss of muscle mass. At Apex Skin Aesthetics, we help maintain optimal muscle mass with treatments like Emsculpt NEO®. And to prevent facial volume loss, which is a common side effect of semaglutide injections, we offer Emface®. We are here to support you through it all.”

These scientifically targeted weight-loss support treatments include:

And that’s not all. “CoolSculpting and Emsculpt help target stubborn fat and build muscle, enhancing body contours and improving muscle tone,” explains Mahoney. “Laser treatments and chemical peels work to smooth and rejuvenate the skin, addressing concerns like loose skin, discoloration, and fine lines. Botox and fillers restore volume and smooth wrinkles, giving you a refreshed, confident look. These treatments, combined with weight loss, help you feel your best both inside and out.”

The Apex Skin Semaglutide Northeast Ohio program will begin on March 1, 2025, in our  Mayfield Heights,  Hudson, Concord, and Westlake locations. Fill out the form below to get on the list to start this exciting, clinically proven, safe, and transformative weight loss program today, as we expect a high demand.

At Apex, you’re not just another patient. You are part of a team dedicated to helping you succeed and thrive physically and mentally. We want to help you achieve sustainable results, build confidence, and improve your overall health because we care about this as much as you do. We are here to walk with and support you on this highly personal journey. Contact us today with any questions you have about the most individually tailored, safe, and effective weight loss program you have ever experienced!