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Causes of Face swelling
This section discusses 250 medical conditions causing Face swelling. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.
Causes of Face swelling:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Face swelling.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
- Obesity
- Allergic reaction
- Insect bite allergy
- Insect sting allergy
- Drug allergy
- Anaphylaxis
- Dental abscess
- Dental infection
- Sinus infection
- Sinusitis
- Telangiectasia
- Hypothyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Cushing's syndrome
- Erysipelas
- Swollen cheeks (see Mouth symptoms)
- Swollen parotid glands (see Mouth symptoms)
- Mumps
- Acromegaly
- Angioneurotic edema
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Glomerulonephritis
- Edema
- Eye swelling
- Facial trauma
- Facial burn
- Subcutaneous emphysema
- SVC thrombosis
- Orbital cellulitis
- Perioorbital cellulitis
- Trichinosis
- C1 inhibitor deficiency
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Carotico-cavernous fistula
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis
- Dermatomyositis
- See also causes of eye swelling
- swollen cheek
- swollen parotid glands (see Mouth symptoms)
- Cardiac oedema (see Heart symptoms)
- Mediastinal neoplasm
- Bronchial neoplasm
- Sebaceous cyst
- Dermoid cyst
- Meningocele
- Hemangioma
- Lipoma
- Fibroma
- Neurofibroma
- Rodent ulcer
- Boils
- Carbuncle
- Alveolar abscess (see Lung abscess)
- Dental caries
- Anthrax
- Vaccinia
- Primary syphilitic sore
- Insect bite
- Insect sting
- Urticaria
Conditions listing medical symptoms: Face swelling:
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List of 250 causes of Face swelling
This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Face swelling in our database from various sources.
- swollen cheek
- swollen parotid glands
- Acromegaly
- Allergic reaction
- Alveolar abscess
- Anaphylaxis - swollen face
- Angioedema - swollen face
- Angioneurotic edema
- Anthrax
- Antihypertensive drug allergy - facial swelling
- Atrial myxoma, familial - puffy face
- Boils
- Bright's Disease - facial edema
- Bronchial neoplasm
- Bulimia nervosa - cheek swelling
- C1 inhibitor deficiency
- Caffeine Allergy - facial swelling
- Carbuncle
- Cardiac oedema
- Carotico-cavernous fistula
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis
- Chagas disease - Facial swelling
- Chromosome 22 trisomy mosaic - facial swelling
- Cushing's syndrome
- Dental abscess - swollen cheek
- Dental caries
- Dental infection
- Dermatomyositis
- Dermoid cyst
- Drug Allergies - facial swelling
- Drug allergy
- Dry socket - facial swelling
- Eczema vaccinatum - facial swelling
- Edema
- Endomyocardial fibrosis - facial edema
- Epidermoid carcinoma - facial swelling
- Erysipelas
- Esthesioneuroblastoma - facial swelling
- Exercise induced anaphylaxis - facial swelling
- Eye swelling
- Face fracture - Facial swelling
- Facial burn
- Facial fracture - facial swelling
- Facial trauma
- Familial hypopituitarism - puffy face
- Fascioliasis - facial swelling
- Fibroma
- Fibrosing Mediastinitis idiopathic - facial edema
- Food Additive Allergy - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - amaranth - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - Annatto - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - benzoate - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - carageenan gum - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - Carmine - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - erythrosine - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - guar gum - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - gum - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - gum acacia - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - gum tragacanth - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - lecithin - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - locust bean gum - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - quinoline yellow - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - saffron - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - salicytes - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - sulphite - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - sulphite derivative - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - sunset yellow - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - tartrazine - facial swelling
- Food Additive Allergy - xanthan gum - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - abalone - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - almond - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - aniseed - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - apple - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - apricot - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - avocado - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - banana - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - barley - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - bean - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - beer - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - bell pepper - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - brazil nut - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - cabbage - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - carp - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - carrot - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - cashew - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - castor bean - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - celery - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - chamomile tea - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - cherry - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - chestnut - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - chick pea - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - cinnamon - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - coconut - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - codfish - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - Coriander - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - crab - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - crayfish - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - cumin - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - date palm - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - fennel - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - fish - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - frog - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - garbanzo (legume) - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - garlic - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - hazelnut - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - hops - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - kidney bean - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - kiwi fruit - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - lentil - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - lettuce - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - lima bean - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - Linden tea - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - lobster - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - lychee - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - mackerel - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - mango - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - melon - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - milk - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - mollusk - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - MSG - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - mussel - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - mustard leaf - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - oat - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - olive - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - oranges - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - papaya - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - paprika - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - parsley - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pea - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - peach - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - peanuts - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pear - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pecan - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pine nut - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pineapple - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - plantain - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - plum - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pomegranates - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - potato - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - pumpkin - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - Quorn - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - rice - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - rye - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - salmon - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - scallop - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - sesame - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - shellfish - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - shrimp - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - snail - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - soy - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - soybean - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - spices - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - strawberry - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - sulfite - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - sunflower seeds - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - thyme - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - tomato - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - tree nuts - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - tuna - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - turnip - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - turtle - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - vegetable oil - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - walnuts - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - watermelon - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - wheat - facial swelling
- Food Allergy - zucchini - facial swelling
- Fryns-Aftimos syndrome - facial swelling
- Gangliosidosis generalized GM1, type 1 - facial edema
- Glomerulonephritis - puffy face
- GM1 gangliosidosis - facial edema
- Greenhead ant sting - facial swelling
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis - facial swelling
- Hemangioma
- Hereditary hypothyroidism - Puffy face
- Hives - swollen face
- Hypertension of pregnancy - face swelling
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Hypothyroid goitre - Puffy face
- Hypothyroidism
- Idiopathic edema - facial swelling
- Inch ant sting - facial swelling
- Insect allergy - facial swelling
- Insect bite
- Insect bite allergy
- Insect sting
- Insect sting allergy
- Jack jumper ant sting - facial swelling
- Kawanism - puffy face
- Lassa fever - swollen face
- Lipoma
- Local anaesthetic allergy - facial swelling
- Lung cancer - swollen face
- Lymphomatous thyroiditis - facial swelling
- Mediastinal neoplasm
- Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome - facial swelling
- Membranous nephropathy, idiopathic - facial swelling
- Meningocele
- Mesothelioma, adult malignant - facial swelling
- Mesothelioma, adult malignant - pleural - facial swelling
- Morphine allergy - facial swelling
- Mumps
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Neurofibroma
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - facial swelling
- Novacaine drug allergy - facial swelling
- Obesity
- Ollivier syndrome - facial swelling
- Opisthorchiasis - facial swelling
- Orbital cellulitis
- Penicillin allergy - facial swelling
- Perioorbital cellulitis
- Pregnancy toxemia /hypertension - face swelling
- Primary hypothyroidism - Puffy face
- Primary syphilitic sore
- Proteinuria - face swelling
- Pulmonary branches stenosis - swollen face
- Red Imported Fire ant sting - facial swelling
- Riedel syndrome - facial swelling
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever - face swelling
- Rodent ulcer
- Rosacea - swollen face blood vessels (telangiectasia)
- Salivary gland cancer, adult - facial swelling
- Seafood allergy - facial swelling
- Sebaceous cyst
- Secondary hypothyroidism - Puffy face
- See also causes of eye swelling
- Sinus cancer - Facial swelling
- Sinus infection
- Sinusitis
- Sjogren's Syndrome - one-sided swollen parotid salivary gland
- Small cell lung cancer, adult - facial swelling
- Subcutaneous emphysema
- Subpulmonary stenosis - swollen face
- Sulfa antibiotics allergy - facial swelling
- Superior vena cava syndrome - face swelling
- SVC thrombosis
- Swollen cheeks
- Swollen parotid glands
- Telangiectasia
- Tertiary hypothyroidism - Puffy face
- Thymic epithelial tumor - facial swelling
- Thymus Cancer - Facial swelling
- Thymus disorders - Facial swelling
- Thyroid agenesis - puffy face
- Tooth abscess - swollen face on one-side
- Trichinosis
- Urticaria - Facial swelling
- Vaccinia
- Yellow nail syndrome - facial edema
Drug side effect causes of Face swelling
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins
may possibly cause Face swelling as a side effect.
- Irbesartan
- Avopro
- Karvea
- Sodium Aurothiomalate
- Myocrisin Injection
Medical Textbooks about Face swelling
Free online access to excerptswithout registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Face swelling. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Face swelling (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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