If you find no matter how many hours of sleep you get, you’re still waking up with puffy eyes and dark circles, you are not alone.
Although this can be caused by a lack of sleep, it can sometimes just be down to genetics and/or the passage of time “Eye bags and darker circles are a natural part of the ageing process – over time, skin naturally loses collagen and grows thinner,” explains Daniel Ezra, Harley Street oculoplastic surgeon and consultant surgeon at Moorfields eye hospital. “Therefore, the network of vessels and tissue are more visible.” The delicate skin around the eyes is also often the first place for wrinkles to develop, thanks to all the repetitive movement from smiling. (They’re not called laughter lines for nothing.).
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