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I've developed really bad dark circles under my eyes since I started wearing glasses. Could wearing powered glasses be causing this? And what can I do to get rid of the dark circles?

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I've developed really bad dark circles under my eyes since I started wearing glasses. Could wearing powered glasses be causing this? And what can I do to get rid of the dark circles?

Dark circles under the eyes 1. _Indirect connection_: Wearing glasses can lead to increased eye strain, rubbing, and poor circulation, which may contribute to dark circles.2. _Not a direct cause_: Glasses themselves do not directly cause dark circles._Removing Dark Circles_1. _Eye creams_: Use a cream containing caffeine, peptides, or vitamin K to reduce puffiness and discoloration.2. _Cold compress_: Apply a cold, damp cloth to the area to constrict blood vessels and reduce swelling.3. _Elevate your head_: Sleep with an extra pillow to reduce fluid accumulation under your eyes.4. _Stay hydrated_: Drink plenty of water to keep your skin hydrated and plump.5. _Get enough sleep_: Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep to help reduce puffiness and dark circles.6. _Avoid rubbing your eyes_: Gently pat the area instead of rubbing, which can cause further irritation._Glasses-Related Tips_1. _Adjust your glasses_: Ensure your glasses fit properly and don't put pressure on your nose or eyes.2. _Follow the 20-20-20 rule_: Every 20 minutes, look away from your screen and focus on something 20 feet away for 20 seconds.3. _Blink regularly_: Make a conscious effort to blink while wearing glasses to prevent dry eyes.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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