Question 1

what are white circles under eyes caused by anemia?

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No: Anemia if significant can cause generalized paling of skin, not white circles. True whitening of eyelid in patterns can be sign of other illnesses and itself is called vitiligo. Improper use of skin whitening creams may be a cause too.  See your family doctor.

Question 2

how to correct dark circles under eyes?

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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 3

how should i cure dark circles under eyes?

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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 4

i have dark circles under eyes since a baby?

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

Question 5

will  drug use cause dark circles under eyes?

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

Question 6

any quick method to clean dark circles under eyes permanently?

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Dilated capillaries: Dark circles under eyes can be due to lack of sleep, allergies and genetics. They are caused by dilated capillaries under the skin that reflect darker coloration. Treatment includes adequate sleep, cold packs to constrict blood vessels, moisturizers containing  caffeine, vitamin E, aloe, hyaluronic acid, and/or retinol. A Dr can prescribe laser therapy, chemical peels &amp; topical skin lightener.

Question 7

should i be concerned if my eyes are very deep inside and have very dark circles under eyes.?

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Dark circles: Under the eyes are difficult to eradicate completely.  They're usually associated with eye fatigue or aging changes of the lids.  There are some creams and lasers which sometimes help but not consistently.  Discuss this with an ophthalmologist or dermatologist.  These are often normal aging lid changes and there is nothing to worry about with them.

Question 8

im tired of putting foundation and powder to cover my black circles under eyes what should i do? nothing works?

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Cool soaks and rest: Dark circles occur when the blood vessels beneath the skin show through in those that have thinner skin in this area.  Allergies can make this worse.  Use allergy meds as needed and try cool soaks to the area.  You can probably make it better, but not get rid of these entirely.  This is genetic and not a disease.

Question 9

how can i get rid of circles under eyes?

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Reduce salt etc: Cut down salt, reduce allergen contact, check thyroid status, reduce TV and puter time.

Question 10

how to get rid of black circles under eyes naturally?

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Dark Circles: These circles, also called chloasma is a discoloration or pigment concentration usually under the lower lid, but be anywhere on the face, can be caused by simple familial resemblance. In the acquired types, birth control pill, hormone therapy, sun exposure are among the most common. I ophthalmology it is seen in pts receiving glaucoma drops called prostaglandin analogs (xalatan, lumigan, travatan).

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