facial puffiness – MySymptom

What Does Puffiness Around the Eyes and Face in the Morning Indicate?

1. Introduction Puffiness around the eyes and face in the morning primarily indicates periorbital edema, frequently caused by nocturnal fluid redistribution, allergic rhinitis, or underlying renal or thyroid dysfunction. While lying flat during sleep, gravity allows interstitial fluid to pool in the loose connective tissues of the face; however, if this swelling is persistent or … Read more

Is it normal to feel extremely bloated and puffy immediately after waking up?

1. Introduction Waking up feeling bloated in the abdomen and puffy in the face is a highly common physiological event driven primarily by nocturnal fluid redistribution and mild lymphatic stagnation. While it can be highly distressing to feel physically heavier or structurally swollen before the day has even begun, this morning edema is often an … Read more