I’m a teenager and I have had these lines under my eyes for some time. I think they may be tear troughs (Photo)

September 13, 2020
Asked By:ForeverAlone33 in Santa Barbara, CA

These are photos of the lines in question which get more intense when I smile. They run in the family but aren’t as intense in anyone else as they are in me. What are they and what can be done about them?

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Answer: Tear Trough

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Answer: Dark Circles/Eye Bags/Wrinkles -- Fillers Belotero, Volbella; Fraxel/Halo; emeragecosmetics ENLIGHTEN/AERIFY/COSMELAN

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Answer: Dark Circles/Eye Bags/Wrinkles -- Fillers Belotero, Volbella; Fraxel/Halo; emeragecosmetics ENLIGHTEN/AERIFY/COSMELAN

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September 16, 2020

Answer: Beloteral Balance & Teosyal Redensity II Work Well For Improving Tear Troughs

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Answer: Tear trough issues in a teenager

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