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Recommendations For my Eyes? (photo)

What Do U Recommend for my Eyes? What Treatment Plus I Got Dark Circles Under my Eye  ? ( As U Could See in the Picture )

 

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8 Doctor Answers | Asked by redeye
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Under eye darkness is largely an optical phenomena.

Dark circles are not really caused by dilated blood vessels or nasal allergies. There are a few people who have increased periocular pigmentation but that is a relatively weak contributor to under eye dark circle. The overwhelming cause is thin eyelid skin overlying a flat muscle that is red in coloration. With the absence of fat between the skin and the orbicularis oculi muscle (the name of the thin muscle just under the skin) light transmitted through the skin is absorbed... more
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Recommendations For my Eyes?

Poorly posted photo of ONE eye. Very hard to advise under the limitations you placed. My recommendation is a few in person examinations by boarded PSs in your area.
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Get a face to face consultation with a well respected eyelid surgeon in your area.

You should have a face to face consultation with a well respected eyelid surgeon in your area who can examine you under good lighting with your eyes open and closed and from different views to determine what procedure if any would be best for your eyes.

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Eye evaluation

In order to adequately evaluate your eyes, an exam in person would be key. It is impossible to say from a photo that you posted.
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Treatment for Dark Circle Under Eyes

While it is hard to tell by this photo, dark circles under the eyes can be caused by allergies, genetics, sun exposure and even smoking. Proper skin examination is necessary to determine the best plan. At my practice in New York, options for treatment can include topical creams, chemical peels and lasers. When dark circles are caused by sun damage, I use the Mixto SX microfractional CO2 laser with very nice results. Before choosing a procedure, a proper diagnosis needs to be made.... more
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Treatment for under eye bags

The under eye bag problem doesn't have just one solution for all patients. For very young patients, reduction or repositioning of the fat may help. for older patients with looseness of the under eye skin some form of cheek lift is often best Fillers help patients reduce the hollowness underneath their eyes. fractional or light ablative resurfacing is beneficial to other patients. you would appear to fall in the young patient category, so filler or a transconjuntival... more
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Better photo needed

Very difficult to give a proper recommendation based on this photo that you have posted. Ideally you need both eyes in the photo from a front view.
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Dark circles under the eyes: what can be done?

For mild to moderate dark circles due to discoloration of the skin, there are some simple and inexpensive treatments that may work. Bring in the cold- Try two chilled teaspoons, an ice pack or a bag of frozen peas wrapped in a soft cloth to temporarily reduce dilated and discolored under-eye blood vessels. Cooled cucumbers or used teabag have also been recommended, just remember it is the cold that helps, not the tea or some aspect of the vegetable. Elevate your head –... more
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