Sep 18, 2024 · "Cortisol face" is a viral term to describe facial swelling, allegedly caused by high levels of cortisol. Can stress cause a puffy face? Experts weigh in and debunk the condition.

Oct 25, 2024 · You may have noticed the term "cortisol face" trending across social media platforms. Influencers claim facial puffiness and swelling are telltale signs of elevated cortisol …

Aug 16, 2024 · If you've been under a lot of stress and noticed your face becoming bloated, you might have a condition called cortisol face. But what exactly is it—and why is stress causing …

Mar 18, 2025 · Also known as a "moon face," the term describes a swollen or puffy face caused by elevated cortisol levels. Thanks to the spread of the term on social media, many people …

Oct 24, 2024 · In this article, we’re diving into what cortisol face is, why it shows up during menopause, and, most importantly, how you can regain control. What Exactly Is Cortisol …

Aug 30, 2024 · The term "cortisol face" describes a puffy or bloated facial appearance caused by excess cortisol, a stress hormone. Increased cortisol levels may also cause puffy cheeks, …

Oct 30, 2024 · Discourse about "cortisol face"—a condition in which your face swells due to stress—has been taking off on TikTok lately, but is it a real thing? Doctors weigh in.

Aug 6, 2024 · High cortisol levels can cause the face to swell—hence the term “cortisol face.” What causes too much cortisol? The causes of high cortisol levels vary, but chronic emotional …

Dec 12, 2024 · What is cortisol face (or moon face)? Cortisol face, sometimes called “moon face,” is the term to describe a rounder-than-usual face that’s been associated with high cortisol …

Aug 8, 2024 · A slew of people on social media are warning about the so-called “cortisol face” and “moon face,” which links a round, puffy face to high levels of the stress hormone cortisol.