Thread by @ASkincareperson

If you look at the image below, you will observe a darker pigment around the eyes compared to other areas of the face — they are called DARK EYE CIRCLES. And it affects a lot of people whether fair or dark in complexion. See how to clear them:

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1. First, you need rest. You need to have as much as 8 hours of sleep daily. Test your eyes, and your body in general.

2 include a Niacinamide(vitamin B3) serum in your routine. niacinamide is very beneficial when applied topically. It possesses anti-aging and

3. Retinol. Retinol boosts the amount of collagen your body makes and plumps out skin, cutting down fine lines and wrinkles. It also improves skin tone and color. It should be used preferably at night. This image below is a retinol from the inkey list brand.

Vitamin c serum too is great just that it's unstable unlike Niacin amide mentioned above. Nevertheless including it in your routine is a positive step to take.

5. Then sunscreen. One truth is that all of these treatments mentioned above won't do shit and might even.

Cause more damage if you don't wear sunscreen. As long as it's day time, wear sunscreen.

6. If you've had these dark circles since you were a kid, it's likely that it's genetics and there isn't much you could do topically. This is why you are always encouraged to

Be proud to your skin. Unless genetics, then you need to do as stated above.

In summary: Rest + either niacinamide or retinol or vitamin c + sunscreen will even the tone around your eyes and clear dark eye circles. If you also want additional benefits that comes with either

Of the three like Retinol that works to get rid of pimples, etc, having them isn't a wrong buying choice.

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