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Best Products to Treat Under Eye Area?

I am 30 and am starting to show signs of aging in my under eye area (dark circles, some crepiness and slight loss of volume in upper cheek area). I am not ready for any invasive procedures, but am wondering if there are any products that really work to improve this area. I have tried many to no avail, but wonder what the expert opinion is.

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by te in denver, co
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Any good moisturizer will help the under eye area

Dear Te Moisturizers are very helpful to temporarily improve the appearance of fine lines on the face and on the eyelids. These products work by hydrating the dead skin cells that make up the outer layers of our skin. The skin is contantly turning over. These cells are produced in the basal layers of the epidermis, the outermost living component of the skin. As these cells mature, they become more superficial, pushed up by new cells made in the basal layer. In the final maturation... more
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