There is no good cream or non-surgical treatment for lower eyelid bags. If you, however, have a hollow appearance under your eyes, you may be a candidate for an injectable such as Juvederm, which can temporarily fill in the area and soften the look of the "bags". If, however, there are actual... more
Non-surgical treatment for undereye bags?
Is there a non-surgical way to treat bags under the eyes? I'm getting to the age where they are starting to become noticeable (I'm 41), so is there any drug or process to eliminate them at least temporarily? I'm really not interested in surgery, but I also don't want to waste my time.
5 answers to “Non-surgical treatment for undereye...”
A: Injectable fillers are wonderful for lower eyelid rejuvenation.
You can have your lower eyelid bags effectively treated with Injectable Fillers. The bag becomes more prominent in your 40s because a groove develops between the eyelid and cheek. Filling the groove can lead to natural, youthful appearing lower eyelids. I've attached a photo demonstrating lower eyelid... more
A: Fillers to the lower eyelid: non-surgical
Fillers (juvederm, restylane, radiesse) placed in the groove beneath the eye bags can camouflage and soften the appearance of the bags. This area blends with the tear trough towards the inside of the eye and with the cheek towards the outside of the eye. Go to a physician with experience in this technique... more
A: Restylane might help
At 41, you might have early tear troughs making it look like you have buldging fat bags above them. It may be that rather than needing fat removed or repositioned, you could mask the tear trough very effectively with Restylane. I have had many patients with this and they have great non-surgical... more
A: Unfortunately not
Hi there- It's okay to say you're not ready for surgery- it may not be for you. Having said that, however, there is as of yet no safe and effective way to improve the bags that sometimes form in the lower eyelid area without surgery. The most common causes of these bags are excess skin, excess and redundant... more
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