Which Fillers Would be Best for Dark Circles Under Eyes and Facial Volume Loss?
asked 6 months ago by NatashaZ in London, H9
Latest answer by Christopher Kolstad, MD
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Tags: female, volume loss, dark circles
Hi there, Im 26 Spanish girl, and feel like Im rapidly losing facial volume. I have hereditary dark circles now getting darker, complexion is getting darker and duller, with pillow lines running from my cheeks and flat cheeks and a flat cheek profile. I still have active acne and marks. Looking to solve my concerns, but have mixed feelings after reading some fraxel and filler horror stories! Would really appreciate recommendations on safest procedures for me! Thanks in advance.
2 answers to Which Fillers Would be Best for Dark Circles Under Eyes and Facial Volume Loss?
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Frequent causes of dark circles under the eyes
Hello,
Dark circles under the eyes can start very early in life and they can make you look tired even after a good nights sleep. Tired-looking eyes can be the result of too much skin, excess fat, retained fluid or bulging muscles.
Given your young age and I would agree with you that there is likely a hereditary component. Looking at the photographs you provided I would suggest that there is a combination of phenomena contributing to the dark circles under...
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Under eye volume loss
From your pictures, it appears you have volume loss under the yes, producing a tear trough deformity. There is also some pigment change to the skin in that area. The filler I like for that area is Restylane placed with a very small 32g needle. This will recontour the hollowness and make the lid flat with the underlying cheek. It will not change the skin pigment, but helps with the light shadowing from the contour deformity. Now when you put your makeup on, it...
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Louis M. DeJoseph, MD
Atlanta Facial Plastic Surgeon
Atlanta Facial Plastic Surgeon
