Only Pandas look cute with dark circles!
Eyes, throw a holistic light on your overall health. Dark circles; though external, have internal causes too.
The periorbital skin, the skin under our eyes is thinner. There’s a lower elastin and collagen production because this skin portion doesn’t have many oil glands. Due to lesser oil production in this area of the entire face, it is prone to dryness and moisture loss.
Pooling of capillaries and blood vessels causes Dark circles. Lack of body nutrients causes the blood vessels to dilate, which makes the skin appear bluish purple.
A few causes of dark circles include- Stress, sleep deprivation, insufficient water intake, Overexposure to sun, allergies, and Genetics too. However, not all dark circles are the same.
Type 1
These dark circles are bluish in tone; they are caused by stressful lifestyles, nasal congestion, less sleep hours, allergies.
One shouldn’t rub eyes, it might soothe the eye for a while but doesn’t work well in the long run, can worsen the dark circles too. Getting a good amount of sleep is something one should focus on to get rid of this kind of dark circle.
Type 2
These dark circles are brownish black. They are found in darker skin tones and are caused by overexposure to sun, aging, genetics, and thinning of the skin under eye.
Applying SPF might be helpful to avoid further damage and applying Vitamin C products might work to some extent.
Type 3
These dark circles are purplish in tone. They are found in fairer skin tones, and are caused by aging and visible blood vessels.
Type 4
Shadowed dark circles are visible in particular facial structures and people who have lost weight.
Maintaining a healthy diet, staying hydrated, exercising regularly, getting an 8-hour sleep, lowering screen time might help to some extent; but to get rid of dark circles completely and see visible effects one must go for the Clinicare under eye filler treatments.
The two techniques executed are the filler eye treatment and Platelet rich plasma treatment.
The filler treatment makes use of Hyaluronic acid, which is present in our skin naturally. It is injected by cannulas and needles, with numbing creams making the pain negligible. It corrects the hollows and rejuvenates and hydrates the skin. On the other hand, the PRP improves skin tone and firmness, reducing the prominence of dark circles.
So why carry something not desirable, when you could get rid of it easily and without any harm.