2024年10月31日 · "Moon face" describes swelling that makes the face puffy and round, like a full moon. It is often caused by long-term use of a steroid medication such as prednisone, but it …

2024年6月24日 · Anyone who takes corticosteroids, like prednisone, for a long time (more than a few weeks) has a high risk of developing moon face. Some evidence suggests that the …

2020年12月15日 · Swelling that makes your face round, full, and puffy is known as moon face. It’s often the result of taking steroids such as prednisone for an extended period of time.

2024年9月11日 · Steroids can reduce inflammation and help you get into remission — a period when your disease is no longer active. However, steroids also have a wide range of side …

2023年2月10日 · Moon face, a common side effect of steroids such as prednisone, involves facial swelling and puffiness. Other possible causes include Cushing's syndrome and weight gain.

2023年6月28日 · One of the most common causes of moon face is the long-term use of prednisone, a glucocorticoid steroid medication prescribed to reduce inflammation. One of the …

Who gets it? How do you Reduce Moon Face? Or get rid of it? What is Moon Face? Prednisone Moon Face is a common side effect of prednisone when fat is deposited on the cheeks and …

2025年1月14日 · Steroid medication is one of the most common exogenous causes of moon facies. Prednisone is prescribed for a variety of conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis or …

2023年9月20日 · Long-term use of steroids such as prednisone can cause many of the same signs and symptoms of Cushing's syndrome. Although millions of Americans take these types …

2020年2月12日 · Prednisone is a synthetic steroid hormone meant to work similarly to the naturally-occurring hormone cortisol. Most commonly used as an anti-inflammatory, it helps …