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puffiness

  • a word derived from puffy.

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Ignore her pleas and give these soothing cryo-sculpting globes that aim to ease puffiness and will help her find a moment of peace in the morning.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

So what actually helps with facial puffiness, and what's more myth than miracle?

From BBC Feb. 16, 2026

This extreme puffiness helps resolve a long-standing question in planet formation.

From Science Daily Jan. 31, 2026

Cold compresses may help relieve occasional under-eye puffiness, says Hadley King, a New York City-based dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, by shrinking blood vessels in the affected area.

From National Geographic Feb. 21, 2024

It grew swollen and puffy and she punched it hard in the middle, oofing the air out of the puffiness and the knot out of herself.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr