Your face and eyes are your visual identity, therefore proper care of them is necessary. Your first step to a smooth, supple complexion is a well-balanced, nourishing skin care regimen. Moreover, best skin care practices now helps slow the onset...
Skin growths can occur anywhere on your body for any number of reasons. A growth of any kind underneath your eye can be troubling, depending how close to the eye it is. Reasons for a growth to appear under your eye could include a sty, a skin tag,...
The skin around the eyes is a very sensitive area that needs to be cared for carefully. Sun and the aging process are extremely hard on this area of the face, so you need to protect the skin around the eyes to keep it from aging prematurely. The...
The skin underneath the eyes is considerably thinner than skin elsewhere on the body. Puffiness and dark circles in this area, caused by lack of sleep, excessive drinking and even hereditary factors, can age your face notably. Proper care can keep...
Dark under-eye circles can be shocking to see each time you look in the mirror. Though they can result from tiredness, they are not always indicative of a person's sleepiness. These dark circles can make you look fatigued, even when you're wide...
It's completely normal for the skin to lose some of its elasticity as you age. Areas such as the skin around and under the eyes can start to sag and wrinkle. Lifestyle factors such as smoking and sun exposure can exacerbate these signs of aging....
The skin around your eyes is some of the thinnest on your body, which means it lacks the ability to produce collagen as effectively as other areas of skin on your body. It's why wrinkles around your eyes are some of the first to appear. Whether...
Dark circles can make you look tired and older than you are. According to "Marie Claire" magazine dark undereye circles have two common causes: skin that has been darkened due to genetics or sun damage, or shadows that appear due to sagging of...
Damaged skin near your eyes can result in wrinkles, discolorations or dark circles. These blemishes can make you look older than you are or tired when you're not. Give the thin skin around your eyes the extra care it needs to repair itself with a...
Having dark circles or bags under your eyes is hardly flattering, and sometimes it can be downright embarrassing. Common causes can be allergies, heredity, nasal congestion, poor sleep or lying flat while sleeping, sun exposure or lifestyle...
Even with a good skin care regimen, adequate hydration, fresh air and regular exercise, fine lines and wrinkles often are the first signs of aging skin. Because the skin surrounding the eyes is particularly thin and fragile, sun exposure,...
The skin around your eyes can affect people's perceptions of you, and a combination of dark circles, puffiness and wrinkles can make you appear old and tired, warns the Mayo Clinic. There are dozens of eye cream products designed to help improve...
Human growth hormone, or HGH, is an increasingly common ingredient in skin care products and under-eye treatments. HGH, naturally produced in the body by the pituitary gland, decreases with age. HGH injections and topical treatments have sought to...
According to MayoClinic.com, dark circles are medically defined as round, uniform areas of pigmentation under each eye. Though dark circles are usually not a sign of any serious illness, they can be unsightly and embarrassing for many people....
Skin moisturizers are critical for maintaining your skin's natural protective moisture barrier and banish signs of dryness, such as unsightly flaking. Dr. Jeanette Graf, a dermatologist featured in "Elle" magazine, says nothing...
The delicate skin around the eyes takes a daily beating. It crinkles and stretches with every facial expression. To make matters worse, the effects of the environment, lifestyle and health manifest as dry skin, discoloration and swelling. Luckily,...
Puffy eyes or "eye bags" can make you look unduly tired. While genetics may affect eye bags, you can counter their presence by eating and applying specific foods to the eye area. Along with changes in lifestyle (sleep and exercise), changing the...
Bags under your eyes may manifest as dark circles, puffiness or both. Under-eye bags can be caused by a number of factors, and it's important to consider the source of the problem as well as solutions for it. There are internal and external...
While glucosamine is often used as a main ingredient in joint-care supplements, research from the February 2010 issue of the British Journal of Dermatology found that glucosamine may also have benefits for your skin. The study found that a...
Skin irritation occurs often, and in many cases, the cause is not immediately apparent. Outbreaks on the skin may relate to allergic reactions to certain foods, animals, metals, cosmetics or plants. They may also indicate chronic skin...
Lack of sleep may be to blame for undereye puffiness. But as you age, the skin around and below your eyes will start to sag, says plastic surgeon Rod Rohrich, M.D. This can make dark circles and puffiness look even worse. However, regular use of a...
Dark circles can make you look old and tired, and unfortunately, they may not be easy to get rid of. These types of discolorations are often genetic and result from a pooling of blood beneath your eyes. Furthermore, sun exposure, aging, allergies...
Dark under eye circles affect many of us, but they typically do not indicate serious illness or exhaustion. In a medical sense, dark under eye circles are defined as even, round areas below each eye that are pigmented. There are several different...
Wrinkles develop over time, as a result of aging and squinting. While it is impossible to avoid wrinkles entirely as you age, it is possible to reduce their appearance. There are many moisturizers and anti-aging creams available, but it is...
Dark circles under the eyes can be an indication of several different factors, ranging from poor sleep quality to insufficient intake of essential vitamins and nutrients. Genetics also plays a role in development of dark circles, and for some...
Creating skin care remedies is easy, cost efficient and environmentally friendly. You can remedy a variety of skin problems with natural products that are staples in most kitchens or just a grocery store trip away. These natural products are free...
Mavala is a Swiss company that has produced cosmetics and skin care products since 1958. As of 2010, Mavala has four subsidiaries in England, France, Germany and the United States and sells its products through more than 100 approved distributors...
Your eyes need special care to keep them from showing signs of age. Because the skin around your eyes is thinner and more sensitive than the rest of your facial skin, it can start to sag, bag and wrinkle, making you look older than you might like....
StriVectin-SD Eye Concentrate is an eye cream that targets multiple signs of aging around the eye area such as crow's feet, puffiness and dark circles. It uses a blend of peptides, skin brighteners and light diffusers to help keep the eye area...
Eye cancer can start in the eye or spread there from other organs. Get expert tips and advice on diagnosing and preventing eye cancer in this video.