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Eye Bags

Under-eye bags appear as swelling beneath the eyelids. They can be related to fluid accumulation or fatigue (water-filled bags) or result from the natural aging process (fat-filled bags). Under-eye bags can make one's gaze appear tired, but it's good to know that there are several techniques to lessen their appearance. Learn more about this issue below.

Under-eye bags: how to diminish them?

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FAQ about eye bags

Are under-eye bags related to age?
Indeed, as we age, the skin and tissues lose elasticity, which can contribute to the emergence of bags under the eyes.
Can allergies cause bags under the eyes?
Yes, seasonal or food allergies can cause puffiness, often accompanied by redness and itching.
Can applying cold to under-eye bags help reduce their puffiness?
Yes, the cold has an intriguing decongesting effect on the under-eye bags and can help to reduce them.
Can aesthetic treatments reduce under-eye bags?
Yes, certain aesthetic treatments, such as laser therapy, radiofrequency, or hyaluronic acid injections, can help to reduce under-eye bags.
Can under-eye bags indicate a lack of sleep?
Yes, a lack of sleep can promote the accumulation of fluids in the sub-orbital region, leading to the emergence of bags filled with water.
Why do we have under-eye bags in the morning?
The supine position slows down lymphatic drainage, causing a temporary buildup of fluid that results in the formation of bags.
Does stress contribute to the development of under-eye bags?
Stress does not have a direct effect on the development of under-eye bags. However, by impacting sleep, it can indirectly contribute to their formation.
How can one differentiate between water-filled and fat-filled under-eye bags?
The appearance of under-eye bags filled with fluid changes throughout the day, while fat-filled bags are permanent.
Can drinking coffee prevent the formation of bags under the eyes?
No, it will not have an effect. However, the topical application of a caffeine-based treatment can help to reduce the puffiness.
Is it possible to use makeup to conceal under-eye bags?
Some concealers and light and shadow techniques can help slightly mask under-eye bags, but they are challenging to completely hide.