Dark Circles :
Dark circles is a common complain where the skin under the eyes appears dark. The area with dark circles appears as shades of black, bluish, purple or brown, based on the natural skin color. Dark circles are commonly observed in people with darker skin tones, elderly people and people with a similar family history and makes the person look older than usual or tired. Aging is the most common cause of dark circles. The other causative factors of dark circles include genetics, rubbing the eyes, lack of sleep, hyper pigmentation, dermatitis, lifestyle factors and dehydration. The treatment methods to manage dark circles include at home methods like getting more sleep, cucumbers, using cold compress, more pillows, using eye make up and facials, teabags and medical treatments including topical creams and bleaching agents, tissue fillers, laser therapy, chemical peels, eyelid surgery and platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections.





