Ep. 177: 8 Reasons Why Your Face Looks Puffy

My Thyroid Health

Why does your face look puffy today? You're not alone in wondering—and it might be more than just a bad night's sleep. A swollen or puffy face isn’t just a cosmetic thing—it can actually be your body trying to tell you something. From what you eat and how you sleep, to deeper issues like inflammation, hormones, or even thyroid dysfunction—there are a lot of reasons your face might be looking fuller than usual.

We're breaking down 8 common reasons behind facial puffiness. From food and sleep habits to inflammation, hormones, and thyroid issues, your body could be sending you important signals.

What’s covered in the podcast:

• Allergic reaction

• A side effect of certain medications

• Cushing's Syndrome

• A sinus infection

• Dental infections

• A thyroid problem

• An eye infection

• Skin problems

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