What causes under eye puffiness?

November 27, 2017
Asked By:jooeey in New York, NY

What are the key factors apart from aging that lead to loosening of skin under the eye and create puffy eyes ? Can stress alone play a major role in leading to this situation ? or is it much more than that ? Ever since a child is born he hears this that Stress is bad for the Skin and Mind but can stress alone cause sagging of skin under the eye ? Or is it also ageing and Hereditary ? What are the Major reasons for under eye puffiness ? How is it caused ?

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November 29, 2017

Answer: Treating Eye Bags

November 29, 2017

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January 25, 2018

Answer: Aside from aging, eye bags are primarily caused by genetics, so they can occur in young people, and some factors make them worse

January 25, 2018

Answer: Aside from aging, eye bags are primarily caused by genetics, so they can occur in young people, and some factors make them worse

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