When someone told you:
YOU LOOKED TIRED TODAY
You be like....
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What Causes Dark Circles
Heredity
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Dark circles are hereditary and research
indicates that genetics play a major role in passing down dark circles in
coming generations.
Excessive exposure to sun
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Body produces more melanin when you expose too much to the sun.
Lifestyle
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Consumption of alcohol and smoking are the cause
to get dark circles under eyes.
Lack of sleep
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The skin become pale and dark circles are more prominent when you did not get
enough sleep, minimum 8 hours sleep are needed.
Aging
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As we grow older, the skin around the eye area is delicate
and thin, the thin skin makes the blood vessel more prominent.
Not removing eye makeup
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Ensure to remove eye makeup clean
and clear before you go to bed.
Allergies
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Veins around sinuses are darkened and lead to dark circles problem. Take multivitamin may help to reduce the dark circles.
How to Get Rid of Dark Circles
Home Remedies
- Get enough of sleep is very important to improve the dark
circles. Put extra effort to have an early night.
- Use dark circle eye cream recommended by your dermatologist
to reduce dark circles caused by hyperpigmentation from sun damage and
melasma.
- Avoid direct expose to the sun; wear a big sunglasses that
can cover the eye areas in daytime.
- Avoid salty food at night before important event and keep
your head raised on an extra pillow in bed to minimize fluid build-up.
- Green tea bags soaked in warm water and put it on the eyes
for 5 minutes.
- Do not rub your eyes too often as it may hurt the skin around
the eye areas.
Treatment in Meridian Clinic
Eye Circles Laser
Pigmentation may be addresses by delivering an intense beam
of light to specifically target the melanin that are caused by pigmentation. The
light absorbed and converted into heat and destroys the melanin cells which
carry by pigment molecule.
Laser then target the source of dark circles and the light
will transfer into skin under the eye areas. The light is absorbed by blood
vessels and pigmented areas in the skin. Laser is able to resurface the skin
and reduce the fine lines on the skin which helps to improve the overall
appearance of the eyes. In addition, laser helps to reduce dark circles.
Filler Injection- Hyaluronic Acid (HA)
Injectable fillers are used to correct the under eye dark
circles, hyaluronic acid filler used to soften the shadow and restore the
volume to the tear trough.
Pigment-Prevention Injection
It used to destroy the melanin cells cause by pigmentation. It
has whitening effect which can reduce the dark circles.
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