Elderly people with swollen head and face may be caused by skin allergy, high blood pressure, right heart failure and other reasons.
1. Skin allergy: the elderly contact with allergic substances, such as dust, pollen, animal hair, may cause allergic dermatitis, skin vasodilatation, increased permeability, resulting in deep dermal skin and subcutaneous tissue localized edema, will show the symptoms of head swelling and face distension.
2. Hypertension: elderly people with high blood pressure, poor blood pressure control may cause hemodynamic changes and cardiovascular disease, and then feel the symptoms of head swelling and face distension.
3. Right heart failure: the elderly due to cardiac disease leading to right heart failure, symptoms related to body circulation stagnation, resulting in increased venous pressure, soft tissue edema, showing symptoms of head swelling, face swelling.
Elderly head swelling face distension causes more, specific to go to the hospital to check the judgment.