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Dark circles under eyes advice 

Dark circles are seen under the eyes. Stress, improper eating regimen, presence of infection and lack of sleep are the major culprits of dark circles. Nasal congestion causes the dilatation and darkening of the veins.


Sleeping results in water accumulation under the eyes, due to gravity. An impression of a shadow is created under the eyes. It is at times, hereditary.


Atopic eczema is a skin condition which causes dark circles. Over-the-counter creams containing vitamin K or vitamin C helps in getting rid of dark circles. Vitamin E tablet is powdered and made into a paste with egg white and honey. Topical application under the eyes helps in getting rid of dark circles. A paste of pineapple juice with turmeric powder proves beneficial in removal of dark circles. Equal proportion of lime juice and cucumber juice is of great help. A teaspoon of tomato juice is mixed with half a teaspoon of lemon juice and a teaspoon of turmeric powder. Massaging the area under eyes with almond oil helps. Place a cold spoon on the dark circle for a minute. Avoid putting pressure. Shark liver oil or yeast in haemorrhoid creams is an excellent remedy.

answered by Dr C on 27 Feb 2008, 2:57:38

 

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