See also: Lipodystrophy and HIV; Wasting Syndrome (Unintentional Weight Loss) and Frailty
General Information
- Facialwasting.org – website has articles and links related to facial wasting and its treatment.
- Facial Wasting/Lipoatrophy and HIV/AIDS – web page from TheBody with information and links to articles about facial wasting, fat loss, and their treatment
- Facial Wasting (AIDSmap)
- Changes to Your Face and Body (Poz)
- Lipodystrophy and HIV (WebMD)
- Facial wasting and lipoatrophy (TheBody) – “Ask the expert” question-and-answer forum
- Lipoatrophy & HIV (TheBodyPro)
Selected Recent Articles
- Hypertension in patients with HIV associated with obesity, fat loss and previous treatment with stavudine. (May 2016, AIDSmap)
- The mirror has two faces. (September/October 2012, Positively Aware)
- High rate of infections in people with HIV receiving Bio-Alcamid treatment for facial lipoatrophy. (September 2012, AIDSmap)
- Lipoatrophy common in children receiving d4T in South Africa. (March 2012, AIDSmap)
- Europeans find high prevalence of lipodystrophy in HIV-positive children. (January 2012, AIDSmap)
- Kivexa and Truvada-based combinations associated with long-term gains in limb fat, not fat loss. (June 2011, AIDSmap)
- Body Satisfaction Increased With Fat Gains in Prezista Study. (June 2011, Poz)