Dermatologists share if it’s safe to use cortisone cream on your face for conditions like eczema, acne and rosacea, plus ...

Amy Schumer joked about her "moon face" in her new comedy film "Kinda Pregnant." The actor and standup comedian has Cushing's ...

Despite its importance in maintaining balance, the term “cortisol face” has gained popularity on social media, with users claiming that it causes facial puffiness and other visible changes.

“The first thing you should do when you wake up is go straight outside,” says Ollis. “It’s really important to get sunlight ...

On social media platforms like TikTok, “cortisol face” and “moon face” are often used interchangeably. “Moon face refers to noticeable swelling and roundness of the face, often caused by ...

Remember “moon face”? It took TikTok by storm last year, with beauty influencers warning that facial puffiness could be a sign of high cortisol levels. While cortisol has its benefits ...

According to Mayo Clinic, Cushing syndrome "happens when the body has too much of the hormone cortisol for a long time." The syndrome can cause "moon face," or a puffy appearance. Schumer said ...

The conversations range from self-diagnosing high cortisol levels to recommending cortisol "glow ups" and not forgetting the skincare-associated 'cortisol face'. Searches for 'how to lower cortisol in ...

Online, I see people confusing the symptoms of Cushing with stress. That includes "cortisol face", a claim that a round face means you have high cortisol. These symptoms shouldn't be confused as ...

Hollywood film star Amy Schumer said online comments about her "puffy face" led to her being diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome, a hormonal disorder which produces an excess of cortisol.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Meanwhile, influencers are keen to tell us how to banish “cortisol face” or “cortisol belly”, terms they use to describe the ageing ...

Indeed, you can find videos on TikTok discussing "cortisol face" with millions of views. Unfortunately, trends are rarely as simple as they appear and may have people jumping into action before ...