Question 1

how to reduce dark circles, and puffiness under eyes?

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Dark Circles: Circles under eye can be due to: allergy "allergic shiners", fatigue, genetic variation, aging.  Lower lid skin is very thin so blood vessels under skin can make area look dark. Topical creams/fillers can help hide circles: only mask condition with no cure. What helps: drink 8 cups water/day,  sunblock, hat, enough rest; avoid rubbing; makeup; facial plastic surgery when severe; allergist can help

Question 2

is there any product that tightens skin under eyes and reduces puffiness?

Accepted Answer

First define cause: Eczema? Prolonged work? Sleep? Itch or pain? You may benefit from evaluation by a skin specialist. There are many products looking for your money but you are likely to be disappointed. If you have a diagnosis you can actually find a remedy.

Question 3

will ice work to reduce puffiness of under eyes?

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: Ice has limited effectiveness in reducing under eye puffiness. Make sure you are getting enough sleep nightly, and try sleeping with extra pillows under your head to prevent fluid pooling. You may have allergies. Try a course of claritin (loratadine) to help reduce inflammation and histamine response. Avoid alcohol and salty foods which can cause dehydration/fluid retention. Drink lots of water.

Question 4

what causes puffiness under eyes.

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Many things: But most commonly age causes looser tissue which allows orbital fat to prolapse forward.

Question 5

can under eyes puffiness cause the lower eyelids to sag, like an inferior scleral show? i have both and it bothers me a lot. it affects my life...

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Lower eyelids: If your lower eyelids are sagging and this is not a medical condition, see a plastic surgeon for a referral. It is not healthy to leave your eyes unprotected. All the best.

Question 6

i have puffiness under eye it doesn't pain but it is growing please help.

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Puffy Eyes: There are two main kinds of puffy eyes. You may  have extra fat under your eyes. That is usually treated with surgery (some times fillers can be used in your cheeks insead).  If  puffy eyes can also com from swelling. That can be caused by eye allergies (do your eyes itch). If you have allergies an otc drop like Pataday may help. It also is very helpful to cut down on the salt in your diet.

Question 7

what sort of headaches give you pain behind eyes, red patches under eyes & also make them "puffy" ?

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Some: Thees can be cluster headaches, much more rare in women, but no unheard of.  There is a group of disorders call trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (tac) and hemicrania continue.  All of these have some overlapping similarities.  Treatment with Indomethacin is a "test" so to speak.  If you respond to indomethacin, you may have one of these disorders.

Question 8

how to get rid of under eye puffiness?

Accepted Answer

Ice: Ice or cold and know rubbing the eye.

Question 9

cause for red purple puffy under  eye skin area?

Accepted Answer

Bug bite, infection: See your doctor if it doesn't resolve by tomorrow. An infection can spread into the actual orbital capsule of the eye. In the meantime, put a warm compress on the area of puffiness. Is it itchy, painful, or is there a discharge? These are things your doctor will need to know.

Question 10

how can i get rid of puffy/dark circles under eyes?

Accepted Answer

A few below: check excess salt, more sleep, eat normally, cut down puter time

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