Internal Medicine Specialist, Consultant Physician
M.B.B.S., M.R.C.P. (UK)
Internal Medicine Specialist, Hypertension Specialist
M.B.B.S., F.C.P.S. (Medicine)
Internal Medicine Specialist, Hypertension Specialist
M.B.B.S., F.C.P.S. (Medicine)
Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to cortisol. Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, a round red face, a fat lump between the shoulders, weak muscles, weak bones, acne, and fragile skin that heals poorly.