If you've been on social media recently, chances are you've heard about "cortisol face," a term to describe facial swelling or puffiness, allegedly caused by high levels of the stress hormone cortisol ...

According to TikTok, daily stress can lead to facial swelling and bloating—aka ‘Cortisol Face.’ Users believe high levels of the hormone cortisol can contribute to this round, puffy appearance. While ...

What to know about the social media trending topic “cortisol face” as many are blaming the stress hormone for their increase of facial swelling and puffiness Getty “Cortisol face” is currently a ...

Cortisol, known as the “stress hormone,” plays a significant part in regulating various bodily functions. It’s produced by the adrenal glands in response to stress and is critical in helping the body ...

I lived with what my FYP calls "cortisol face" for about two years. In 2021, two ischemic strokes led to my first three-month round of high-dose corticosteroids — anti-inflammatory drugs that increase ...

Weight loss coach shares how reducing cortisol led to her client losing 3 kg of water weight and reducing facial swelling.

TikTok has been on a cortisol kick. It started months ago with low-cortisol workouts that aimed to be as low-key and stress-free as possible. Right now it’s all about “cortisol face” — a topic with ...

BOSTON - A new TikTok trending topic, "cortisol face," is getting lots of attention on the app and experts are talking about what causes it. People with Cushing's syndrome, who have chronically high ...

In a world of constant change and high stress levels, skin health often suffers. The recent cortisol face craze trend on social media focuses on reducing cortisol to improve skin health. Sounds great ...

Struggling with weight gain or high blood pressure? High cortisol levels could be the reason, suggests a gastroenterologist.