Periorbital Hyperpigmentation | by Noushinah Ganey
Alcohol digests in the body as a sugar compound , causing glycation damaging collagen and elastin structures , leading to darker capillaries under the eyes .
Topical Eye Products Containing the Following
• Hyaluronic acid , a natural glycosaminoglycan found throughout the body ’ s connective tissue which will plump out the eye area
• Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that will brighten and boost collagen
• Caffeine will re-energize the eye area
• Gentle retinoid will assist in slowing down the body ’ s natural reduction of collagen production by helping with skin cell turnover
Treatment Options
• Medical grade pharmaceutical skincare and sun protection
• Micro-needling can stimulate skin renewal and allows for active ingredients to penetrate the deeper layers of the dermis
• Light peels that are safe and effective for the delicate eye area
• Injectable fillers can be used to fill in the hollows around the eyes for a brighter and rejuvenated look
In conclusion , using well-formulated , pharmaceutical-grade skin care products , including sun protection , can be incredibly beneficial . Additionally , utilizing gentle treatments recommended by your skin practitioner together with the correct lifestyle choices will give you consistent , incremental improvements and have you on your way to a brighter , well-rested you !
References
24 iS Skin Source