Once a go-to for quitting smoking, nicotine patches are now trending for a very different reason: health aide. Fueled by viral TikToks and influencer buzz, these stick-ons are being unofficially rebranded as health aides and promotional slimming tools. But is this just another fleeting fad—or a risky twist on a product meant to help people quit? As the trend heats up, experts and users alike are asking: Did nicotine patches just get a hot new rebrand?
