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Hi doctors, why do i always wake up with dark eye rings only when i take melatonin/zopiclone before bed? i dont have them when i dont take them.

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Dr. Stan Coleman answered

Melatonin: Melatonin can activate pigment cells around the eyes. Only harm is purely cosmetic.

Dr Finley-Belgrad and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/19/2019

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A member asked:

Hi doctors, why do i always wake up with dark eye rings only when i take melatonin/zopiclone before bed? i dont have them when i dont take them.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stan Coleman answered

Dr Finley-Belgrad and another doctor agreed

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