How to Reduce Dark Circles: Dermatologist’s Guide
Dark circles are one of the most common skin concerns—and also one of the most misunderstood. Whether caused by genetics, stress, poor sleep, or lifestyle habits, dark circles can make your face look tired even when you’re not. In this dermatologist-approved guide, you’ll learn the real causes of dark circles and proven ways to treat and prevent them. ✔ What Actually Causes Dark Circles? Before treating them, it’s important to know the root cause: 1. Genetics Some people naturally have thinner under-eye skin or more pigmentation. 2. Lack of Sleep When you don’t sleep enough, blood vessels expand, making the area look darker. 3. Dehydration Low hydration makes the under-eye skin look sunken and shadowy. 4. Eye Rubbing Constant rubbing leads to irritation and pigmentation over time. 5. Allergies / Sinus Issues Congestion increases vascular visibility around the eyes. 6. Ageing Loss of collagen makes the under-eye area appear hollow and dark. ✔ Dermatologist-Appr...