Question 1

i have big dark circles ! any causes and remedies ?

Accepted Answer

Causes include : Allergies ("allergic shiners" ) & genetics- infra orbital dilated blood vessels show through light skin. Showgirls in lv use preparation h to "shrink" the blood vessels, but i wouldn't use it long-term. Use a cover-up one tone lighter than the skin on your cheeks, instead.

Question 2

does lumigan causes dark circles?

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Lumigan: Is an eye drop used to lower eye pressure in glaucoma patients.  It is common for medications in this class to cause some darkening of the skin of the eyelids.  This is totally harmless and will resolve if you ever discontinue use of these drops.  Don't change your dosing unless you discuss this first with your ophthalmologist.

Question 3

what causes dark circles around the eyes?

Accepted Answer

Dark Circles: Allergies are the most common cause of this - sinusitis can also cause dark circles. See your doctor for help.

Question 4

which physically/chemically causes dark circles under your eyes?

Accepted Answer

Vasodilation of: vessels/veins, congestion of lymphatic fluid usually from subclinical delayed response food sensitivity or allergens casing also mile lower lid buldging. Also too much dietary salt, tomato based foods can add to this. Thru your skin it appears dark, but it's the way the vessels appear under skin.

Question 5

what causes dark circles under the eyes?

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Thin skin: The skin of the lower eyelids is the thinnest skin of the body and the dark circles are just seeing your own capillary blood supply through the skin.  They frequently are a familial trait.  There is no known effective treatment.

Question 6

what is the cause of having dark circles?

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Under your eyes?: Often dark circles under the eyes are a sign of allergy. If you are also having itchy watery eyes or nose, or shortness of breath/cough/wheeze, you need to be seen by  your doctor. An allergist can best help you with this.

Question 7

needing expert help. i have dark circles, and i masturbate often, so is it possible that masturbation causes dark circles?

Accepted Answer

No: Masturbation causes no physical problems.

Question 8

what causes dark circles to form under the eyes?

Accepted Answer

Multiple: This can be metabolic, sinus, allergy, auto-immune disease or heredity. This also can be from multiple reasons. This needs medical evaluation to insure that there is not something treatable.

Question 9

what causes dark circles under the eyes, and any remedies?

Accepted Answer

Allergy and genetics: Dark circles are due to the thin skin under the eyes that can let blood vessels show through as the dark circles.  Allergy can make this worse.  Treat any allergy problems and try cool soaks to the lids.

Question 10

are dark circles under your eyes bad? what is the cause?

Accepted Answer

No. : It's your natural color or you're sleep deprived.

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