Question 1

really bad pinkish-purplish discolorations under eyes. only 17! what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Allergies: Allergies and heredity can be the cause.  The skin below the eye is very thin and in some the blood vessels are close to the surface giving the appearance of the dark circles under the eyes.  Rest, cool soaks can help but cannot completely get rid of the problem.

Question 2

bloodpigmentcan stain the skin? got a black eye over a month ago. still have dark line under eye. doc say no more blood there. what's the issue?help

Accepted Answer

Iron deposits : could be the hemoglobin and iron from the blood that seeped into the tissue.  Some laser and IPL can help correct.  Possibly PRP

Question 3

my under eye is black whay?

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Normal blood vessels: If this is a chronic condition it is likely due to veins lying close to the surface of the skin or very thin skin overlying normal vessels. If this is a sudden condition and there was no trauma involved it can be very serious and require MRI of the brain, .

Question 4

how to remove the wrinkles under eyes?

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Under eye wrinkles: You are way too young to be worrying about this. Use sunscreen/moisturizer daily and concentrate on being the best you can be at whatever you choose to do in life. Wear a hat, play a sport and be happy!

Question 5

how can i remove dark bags under eyes?

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Varies by cause: Dark circles under the eyes can be caused by brown pigment in the skin, thinning of the skin so that the blood shows through, or by the shadow cast by a "bag" under the eye, or by a combination. The skin can be lightened by microdermabrasion and skin lighteners. The bag can be surgically improved with a lower lid blepharoplasty. Not much to offer except concealer for thin skin. Good luck!

Question 6

how to correct dark circles under eyes?

Accepted Answer

Sleep more & hydrate: Dark circles are just the underlying tissues of the lid showing through thin skin. Adequate sleep and ample hydration can help. Unfortunately, there are no good treatments other than this.

Question 7

how should i cure dark circles under eyes?

Accepted Answer

Dark: Some dark circles are from lack of sleep or from stress.  Try getting good rest.  Some dark circles are inherited, and can only be treated with make-up.

Question 8

any home remedies for under eye darkcircles?

Accepted Answer

Dark Circles: Apply a paste made from a teaspoon of tomato juice, half teaspoon lemon juice, a pinch of turmeric powder and a pinch of gramflour. Keep it for 10 minutes. This is very effective and one of the famous home remedies for dark circles under eyes.

Question 9

i have dark circles under eyes since a baby?

Accepted Answer

Genetic: Due to factors when born, and genetically induced. Preagnancy complications.

Question 10

will  drug use cause dark circles under eyes?

Accepted Answer

Glaucoma drops can.: Lumigan, travatan-z, and latanaprost glaucoma drops can cause dark discolarization of the skin of the lower lid.

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