How to Remove Dark Circles Under your Eyes Permanently?

Home remedies do not always come to the rescue and can also worsen the condition, if not applied properly. In this case, referring an eye doctor or dermatologist can help bring the exact reasons to light with proper checkup, tests and more.

Home remedies for dark circles are effective for some people in the initial phase of dark circles. If your dark circles are not too prominent, you can try some home remedies like:

• Milk

With the help of cotton, apply chilled milk around your eyes and continue it until 20 minutes. It will help your eyes to retain the water level and help energize them.

• Lemon

Take a cotton pad and dip it into lemon juice and apply it around your eyes. Lemon contains vitamin C which helps to cleanse under eye dark circles.

• Almond oil or coconut oil

Gently massage around the eyes at night before going to bed and leave it overnight and wash it in the morning. Almonds contain Vitamin E which helps to keep your eyes soft.

If your dark circle problem is severe then you should visit a skin specialist, take guidance and treatment from them.

If home remedies don’t work for you, and you’re still finding out the answer to – how to remove dark circles overnight, simply get in touch with your doctor and explore the following treatment options to reduce dark circles under eyes.

• Chemical peel

The chemical peel acts on the upper layer of the skin to cause exfoliation. Hence it increases the cell turnover rate to reduce pigmentation and assist in the formation of new skin. 

• Microdermabrasion (MDA)

Microdermabrasion, it is also known as skin polishing treatment. In this treatment option, we use a rough-tip probe (diamond tip) along with a vacuum to lightly exfoliate the upper layer of the skin giving a smoother appearance.

• Electroporation

Electroporation is the treatment that is used to increase the penetration of a drug/serum or even moisturizer applied over the skin, this is done by passing a slight current through the skin.

• Fillers for under eye dark circle

Fillers (hyaluronic acid-based) will plump up the sunken under eye and its result may last for a year or one and a half years. It can be used to treat eye bags, by raising the skin that counteracts the sagginess.

Some laser treatments are also used to remove dark circles permanently including Q Switch Lasers, C02 Lasers, Endymed & I Fine and RF Patches.

It isn’t too hard to reduce the formation of dark circles under your eyes. For those who have a genetic predisposition for dark circles, only cosmetic treatments can help reduce the occurrence. 

However, for those who have dark circles due to years of eye strain, stress, nutritional deficiency or other reasons, a proper diet with adequate fruits and water and some sleep can help restore the condition of the eyes.

If your dark circles are hampering your confidence and don’t subside with home remedies, consult with a Clearskin expert today!