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By John On November 21, 2009No CommentsWhen it comes to treating the dreaded under eye dark circles, most people would often opt to purchase one of the many expensive eye creams for dark circles that promise to remove the dark circles within a week or so of usage.
However, not many people realize that these creams contain plenty of synthetic and potentially harmful ingredients that get absorbed into your skin.
In fact, there are people who have experienced skin damage because of them. So, what is the best eye cream for dark circles?
There are plenty of all natural creams available out there and the best bit is the fact that they cost much less than your typical branded eye cream but works just as well.
But before we get to talking about the remedies and why a natural cream is better, let’s talk about the most common causes of these dark under eye circles.
Have you been staying out late, drinking and smoking excessively?
Well, you must know that you are not only damaging your health but your skin as well.
Ever wondered why there are people who look much older than their actual age?
Yes, blame it on these dark under eye circles brought about by their unhealthy lifestyles. However, these aren’t the only reasons why people get these dark circles.
For some people, it can be hereditary or due to their age. However, regardless of the reason behind it, you cannot deny the fact that they are unsightly.
Natural eye cream for dark circles are made with plant based ingredients that would help bring back your skin’s former luster. It would also help thicken the skin underneath your eyes so that the veins wont show as much and also prevent the bruise like pigmentations from being too visible.
Unlike your typical eye creams, which use synthetic ingredients, natural creams tend to be gentler on the skin thus one need not worry about the potential side effects. A common ingredient found in these creams would be green tea extract and vitamin C because these two help promote better skin.
They also help get rid of the toxins that might be causing our blood vessels to dilate thus giving our under eye area a bruised appearance. Besides, the expensive eye creams tend to work on the symptoms of the problem only and nothing more. So, you aren’t really getting your money’s worth.
Besides using eye cream for dark circles, you should also think about making changes in your lifestyle. Eating a more nutritionally balanced diet would not only give you great health but also make your skin better. There are certain fruits and vegetables that can actually give you glowing skin if you consume them regularly.
Think about it, it’s like hitting two birds with one stone. You are improving your health and at the same time, feeding your skin with all that it needs to stay beautiful and youthful.
Lastly, follow the doctor’s advice and keep yourself well hydrated. Drink the required 8 glasses of water each and every day for it helps flush out the toxins. Your body and skin would be thanking you for your efforts.
IMPORTANT: If you’d like to discover how to permanently REMOVE dark circles under eyes, eye bags and puffy eyes… and get the flawless skin around eyes you’ve always wanted… then take a minute and watch THIS video right now!
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Eye cream for dark circles has been subscribed to by people (especially women) suffering from dark under-eye circles for years.
Dark circles can definitely ruin your look as you tend to look older and tired with dark circles and puffy eyes.
Other people will usually mistake you for looking irritated and uninterested all the time, as your dark circles define your appearance in more negative ways.
So, eye creams for dark circles may seem to be a good solution. All you need to do is go to the nearest drugstore and follow instructions on how to apply the cream.
Eye creams usually come in handy containers that you can easily bring anywhere. Moreover, they are mostly easy to use as long you follow instructions to the tee. This is where most people find themselves inconvenienced, to start with.
Let’s look at the cons of having to use eye cream to reduce dark circles around eyes.
For one, eye cream for dark circles can prove to be a hassle in terms of application instructions. Some people just cannot be bothered with having to apply them for how many times a day. Additional instructions may need you to do certain things while having eye cream such as avoiding sunlight and avoiding anything touching the area where it is applied.
Such seemingly easy-to-follow instructions may prove to be a bane for some, especially for example, when their work requires them to be outdoors all the time, or if they just suddenly forget and absentmindedly rub their eyes.
Lastly, for some people, having to spend at least $70 for an effective eye cream can be an issue in practicality. Having to shell out that much money for something that can actually be substituted with home remedies which can be just as effective is not really sound. Thus, you can opt to actually settle for homemade remedies that actually work, are definitely more affordable, and you know is safe and easy to us.
But then again, if you are sold to the idea of using eye cream for dark circles, take note that you need to practice a bit of discernment when buying eye cream.
To answer the question in the title, 93% of eye creams for dark circles doesn’t work. And those eye creams that may work, they will work but only temporarily because they address only the symptoms.
But if you still want to spend your hard-earned money on eye creams I suggest you opt for the ones that are fortified with vitamins, like vitamins K and C.
The inclusion of vitamins will not only lighten dark circles but will also give the skin in your eye area a fresher, healthier look. Another effective ingredient that can be included in an eye cream is caffeine which reduces puffiness in the eye.
With your buying options, you can buy online for eye creams which will allow you to read through other people’s reviews regarding the product. You may also opt to buy your eye cream in your nearest drugstore, but you may only be restricted to the sales lady’s or pharmacist’s opinions.
Thus, it is always a good idea to do some research online to know which products have been positively reviewed by others, or better yet, consult a dermatologist and let him or her prescribe you an eye cream perfect for your needs.
IMPORTANT: If you’d like to discover how to permanently REMOVE dark circles under eyes, eye bags and puffy eyes… and get the flawless skin around eyes you’ve always wanted… then take a minute and watch THIS video right now!
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Before I talk about the advantages and disadvantages of using an eye cream for dark circles, let me first tell you that dark circles is a common problem. Not only is it a “beauty” problem for people who are conscious of their looks, but dark circles also pose a bigger image problem.
How would you, for instance, be taken seriously by colleagues and associates if you always look like you’ve been up all night partying?
It is certainly not fun having to convince everybody that you are actually fine and fully energized if your dark circles make you look problematic and tired all the time. So, if you have been suffering from this condition for a long time, you must have encountered a barrage of options to minimize this pesky problem.
For sure, one of these solutions is applying eye cream for dark circles. As much as eye cream can be effective, as a lot of people can testify to, do its good effects outweigh the not-so good ones?
Let’s look into the pros and cons of eye creams.
Using eye cream for dark circles has been a long used and tested method of getting rid of dark circles and eye puffiness. However, one has to consider the convenience in applying these creams. Some of them require the user to apply the cream three times a day, once a day, or twice a day.
Some creams have additional instructions that require the user to stay out of the sun, not touch the area where the cream is being applied to, or keep the eye area protected all the time. These instructions, while easy and reasonable for some, can be irritating and cumbersome to follow for others.
Another con for eye creams would obviously be the price. Eye creams are not necessarily affordable. Moreover, they need to be replenished often. Most “wise” manufacturers package their products in a way that would only last after 5 days or a week, thus making the user get another tube or tub, and another, and another.
This can definitely cause some damage to your wallet.
Another con that can be considered when talking about eye cream for dark circles is the fact that a lot of them have yet to really be proven. Some eye creams may contain artificial ingredients that may harm you. After all, they are applied to the skin, which eventually absorbs it into the bloodstream.
Anyone wanting to get eye cream should be warned that even if eye creams are topical, they are eventually absorbed by the body, so it is always recommended to stick with products that do not have synthetic ingredients and instead have natural substances.
Even so, the potency of these natural ingredients may be decreased if the manufacturer wants to expound profit and use only few amounts of natural ingredients just for packaging purposes (so that the products could be certified “natural” even though, for example, it only contains 2% natural ingredients).
Read the label and get professional advice from a dermatologist as to which “natural” eye cream really stands by its reputation and gives you the best deal of natural components for your money.
IMPORTANT: If you’d like to discover how to permanently REMOVE dark circles under eyes, eye bags and puffy eyes… and get the flawless skin around eyes you’ve always wanted… then take a minute and watch THIS video right now!
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When it comes to reduce dark circles under eyes, you don’t need an expensive eye cream to do the job. In fact, look around your kitchen and you might just find the best home remedy for under eye circles.
But before we get to that, let’s talk about what causes these dark circles beneath our eyes. We already know that they make us look aged and tired, but what could be causing them to appear?
Typically, people blame dark under eye circles on their lack of sleep. This is true, lack of sleep does cause dark circles but it is not the only culprit.
There are certain things such as excessive smoking and drinking mixed with continuous late nights are also to be blamed. On the other hand, some people are just genetically predisposed to having them.
For example, if your parents had or have them then you are likely to get them to. You can also add aging to that list because as we age, the skin underneath our eyes gets thinner thus showing more of the veins underneath it.
Sure, creams sound like a great solution to this problem but not all of them work. In fact, some even contain potentially toxic ingredients which might cause damage to both your skin and eyes. Luckily, there are other options.
Here’s a list of the various home remedies for dark circles under eyes.
- Drinking plenty of water can definitely help reduce dark circles. Experts say that drinking 8 glasses of water a day would help keep your skin moisturized and dewy. Plus, it also helps in flushing out the various toxins which are often the cause of dark circles.
- Almond oil and honey are a great combination remedy for minimizing these under eye circles. Almond oil has great exfoliating qualities which help in activating the cells that would tighten the skin surrounding our eyes. Simply mix and equal amount of almond oil and honey, put it on the area where the under eye circles are, leave it on for about 10 minutes and then simply wash it off. Do this regularly and you’ll start seeing significant changes.
- Another great home remedy for these dark circles would be rose water. It has rejuvenating properties which is effective when it comes to relieving puffiness in the eyes as well as minimizing obvious dark circles. You simply have to soak cotton balls in about 6 or more drops of rose water. Apply this to your closed eyes for about 15 minutes before rinsing it off.
- Potato slices are also known to be very effective when it comes to treating dark circles. You simply have to place a thin slice of potato on top of each eyelid for about 10 minutes. Your eyes would be de-puffed and feeling refreshed right afterwards.
- Turmeric powder and pineapple juice are also great home remedies for dark circles under eyes because they care effective against free radical damage which is what often happens to the cells surrounding our eyes. Simply apply turmeric powder paste mixed with some pineapple juice onto the area, leave it on for 10 minutes and the rinse off. Do this regularly or alternate it with the other tips mentioned above and you’ll soon sea significant difference.
IMPORTANT: If you’d like to discover how to permanently REMOVE dark circles under eyes, eye bags and puffy eyes… and get the flawless skin around eyes you’ve always wanted… then take a minute and watch THIS video right now!
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Having dark circles under eyes is a problem for a lot of people. It’s somewhat a nuisance for some women who would like to opt for a more nude, natural look, but unfortunately cannot do so since the region under their eyes is dark all the time.
Having these dark eye circles makes them look tired and old, even in instances in which they have been well-rested and are energized.
So, they have to use a lot of make-up in the darkened region to hide the circles, making them look fresher and less stressed. These circles under the eyes don’t just make you look stressed; they also add a good number of years in your look.
I mean, who would like to look five years older just because your eye region looks more hollow and deep? It’s downright depressing when you notice people look at you and automatically assume that you’ve had no sleep or you have a huge problem just because you have these dark circles.
There are a number of reasons dark circles under eyes happen. A lot of people have these dark regions in their eyes because of the thinning skin on that area of their face. As you get older, unfortunately the skin and the layer of fat under the eyes lessen their suppleness and thickness. These cause blood vessels to become more visually prominent.
Moreover, the skin on that area also weakens and becomes thinner with constant sun exposure. Dark circles may also occur because of allergies you may have. People may rub their eyes unnecessarily because of airborne substances such as dust and pollen. Hay fever patients may notice this occurrence more during spring months.
Constant eye rubbing can also affect this portion of the eyes. Lastly, sad to say, genetics also plays a major role in determining whether a person is more likely to get dark circles in the eye area or not. This trait is something that runs in the blood as they say. The condition becomes more noticeable visually for families with deep set eyes or those with fair skin.
If you suffer from dark circles under eyes, there are some things that you can do to actually make their appearance less prominent. As earlier mentioned, allergies can cause skin discoloration under the eyes. So, you can definitely try to identify what allergens there are and avoid them.
You may ask a dermatologist for help in identifying them. If you don’t take multivitamins, you may try that as allergies are tied to deficiencies in some vitamins such as folic acid and B12. Taking vitamin supplements may reduce your deficiency in these vitamins and in turn may contribute to lessening those dark circles.
As for remedies when you sleep, you can try very basic solutions such as facial masques that you may use overnight. You can also just use a washcloth, dip it in freezing water, remove excess water, and place it over your eyes while you sleep.
You do not need to bother with those creams and ointments that may work, yet cost a fortune, when compared to some remedies that you yourself could actually do with the things that are already present in your house.
IMPORTANT: If you’d like to discover how to permanently REMOVE dark circles under eyes, eye bags and puffy eyes… and get the flawless skin around eyes you’ve always wanted… then take a minute and watch THIS video right now!
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Be warned: not all dark circles treatment options are created equal.
As with everything in life, there are options for you to treat the dark circles under your eyes in a cheap way, in a natural manner, in a fast method, and in an effective technique. But you can be sure that not all of these cures promise the same efficacy for the same price and the same ease of use.
There will be always methods that are easier than others, products that are cheaper than others, and ways that are more effective. If dark circles are a problem for you, then you should find a way to treat them in the most effective, efficient, and budget-friendly manner.
A lot of people find themselves unsatisfied with the results of their chosen treatment precisely because they choose them for the wrong reasons – the packaging is cute, the medicine’s name has a nice ring to it, the method is the current craze that everyone is following.
It is not enough that you just pick a treatment for dark circles in random or based on hearsay or weak reasons. Dark circles appear in your skin, and your skin is the largest organ in your body. It has a big effect on your overall health, so take treatment for this condition with more care.
There are a lot of dark circles treatment options available now, and it is only important that you weight all your options carefully. There are some issues with laboratory-prepared solutions.
First, they mainly contain substances that may actually do more harm than good. Remember, these solutions will be applied to your skin that has dark circles, and whatever is applied to the skin will eventually be absorbed and will enter into our bloodstream.
Second, most if not all eye creams for dark circles and other medical solutions are not friendly to your budget at all. Remember, products available in the market are manufactured, along with all the good intentions of well-being and health, for a profit. Manufacturers will always find a way to insert occasions to raise profit in their products – whether it is in the packaging, additional “natural and organic” ingredients, diluted ingredients, among others. Make sure that you get your money’s worth with whatever treatment you choose.
Lastly, some medical and all cosmetic methods (except surgery maybe) do not really give permanent relief from dark circles. By applying make-up, you are not really solving the problem of dark circles, you are just concealing it. Dark circles treatment including eye creams can only deliver results as long as they are used.
So, you might have to go back to step 1 if you stop using these products. You have the option of using natural solutions for dark circles. Natural remedies are often not taken seriously because they are not prepared by people in lab gowns in buildings.
Mostly, if not all the time, you will be preparing these homemade, natural solutions. They will cost you very little and you can use ingredients readily available in your house. You can be sure that you’re not putting anything harmful in your system and you’re not hurting your wallet.
IMPORTANT: If you’d like to discover how to permanently REMOVE dark circles under eyes, eye bags and puffy eyes… and get the flawless skin around eyes you’ve always wanted… then take a minute and watch THIS video right now!
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