Skin care
Following the correct steps in skin care helps prevent the appearance of dark circles under the eyes. This care journey begins by getting enough sleep and rest, in addition to reducing the consumption of salty foods. This is to reduce puffiness of the eyes, which may lead to a worsening of the condition. The skin’s moisture must also be maintained by using a skin lotion that contains gentle ingredients that prevent irritation of this sensitive area, and followed by using sunscreen. To prevent the negative effect of solar rays on the skin.
Stay away from sugars
What we eat affects our bodies, and it is necessary to avoid eating foods that contain manufactured sugars, and to focus on eating foods rich in antioxidants. This is because relying on a diet that includes high levels of antioxidants along with low levels of sugars helps reduce inflammation in the body in general and the skin in particular.
Home recipes for dark circles under the eyes
There are many home recipes that can be used to reduce or treat dark circles under the eyes, including the following:
- tomatoes: Tomatoes help get rid of dark circles, soften the skin and increase its freshness effectively, by making a mixture consisting of a teaspoon of tomato juice with a teaspoon of lemon juice, applying it under the eyes for 10 minutes, then washing it, and repeating the process twice daily. Make a drink of tomato and lemon juice with some mint leaves, to get the desired result.
- Cold bags: This method is applied by soaking tea bags or chamomile bags in water, then cooling them by placing them in the refrigerator for some time. After that, they are used by placing them on the eyes and doing so regularly to get rid of dark circles.
