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Dark circles under your eyes

  • Writer: Nadine Jones
    Nadine Jones
  • Oct 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Many people feel that dark circles under their eyes make them look tired, older, or unhealthy. I'll share with you a few of my favorite tips for dark circles which include ingredients like First lets learn WHY this happens and a few home remedies for your to try.


There are a number of methods people use to get rid of, or lessen the appearance of, dark circles under their eyes. Although not all of these treatments are permanent, with maintenance and consistency they will help reduce the appearance of dark circles.


Why do I have dark circles under my eyes?

Dark circles under your eyes are most commonly caused by fatigue, however there are other causes as well, including:

  • allergies

  • heredity pigmentation irregularities

  • scratching or rubbing eyes

  • sun exposure

Another cause of dark circles is the natural aging process. When you age, you tend to lose fat and collagen, and your skin often thins. This can make the reddish-blue blood vessels under your eyes more prominent.


Also, as people age, they commonly develop puffy eyelids or hollows under their eyes. Sometimes these physical changes cast shadows that can appear to be dark circles under the eyes.

How to get rid of dark circles

There are a number of ways that people report they’ve eliminated or reduced the appearance of dark circles under their eyes. Everybody is different, so some of these remedies might not work for you.


Sleep

Fatigue and a lack of sleep can cause dark circles under your eyes. It can also make you look paler, which might make your dark circles appear darker. Make sure you’re getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night and practicing good sleep hygiene.


Elevation

When you sleep, try extra pillows under your head to lessen the puffiness of fluid pooling in your lower eyelids.


Cold

Sometimes dilated blood vessels can darken the area under your eyes. A cold compress can cause the blood vessels to constrict, which may result in a lessening of the dark circles.


Sun

Reduce or eliminate sun exposure to your face.



The Takeaway

There are a number of reason you may have dark circles. Home remedies and Good Skincare treatments can help with removing or reducing the appearance of dark circles.


Please leave me a comment and let me know what you though of this post was it helpful? Do you have more question? Let me know, chances are if you are wondering someone else is also, you never know who you may help by asking.


 
 
 

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