“Angioedema is a more serious cause of facial swelling,” says Dr. Lee. “There are different types of angioedema—food-related, or idiopathic, meaning without an obvious cause. Angioedema ...

A 33-year-old white man arrived at the emergency department (ED) with complaints of a three-day-old rash on his torso, arms, and hands and swelling of his appendages and facial region. He reported ...

Cite this: Angioedema in Heart Failure ... The patient had had recurrent swelling of the tongue and pharynx during therapy with lisinopril, but the medication had been continued.

Different areas of the face experience swelling for different reasons. For example, the under-eye area is the most common ground for puffiness—because the skin is so thin there, it’s particularly ...

The experts disclosed that while the condition was commonly found in kidney-related diseases and nephrotic syndrome, swelling of the face could also be due to allergic reactions. The medical ...