Swollen cheeks aren’t always serious, especially if you’re not experiencing pain. That said, it could mean a medical emergency like anaphylaxis, or a serious underlying medical condition like cancer.

If you’ve ever glanced in the mirror and noticed your face has ballooned in size, it can be a bit of a jump scare. After all, facial swelling isn’t as common as, say, a twitchy eyelid. A puffy face ...