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2015-12-25 19:43:47
My face is very puffy hardly I can see my jawlines, but my body is lean. Is this water retention? Or please explain what it is and the cause. And how or what will help me to get rid of it?
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Since how many days this is happening if it's recent you better Consult nearest physician for clinical examination and evaluation of kidney function and liver function and to find other possible causes.

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Swollen or puffy face may be normal if you develop it occasionally  however, if you are experiencing frequent episodes of facial puffiness, you should seek immediate medical intervention as it may be a sign of a grave underlying pathology that must be corrected.. Consult Physician...

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