Tear Throughs and Dark Circles

A loss of volume in the lower lid area and mid face can also give the appearance of dark circles and deep tear troughs which can make you look tired and create a shadow. This can be corrected using a soft dermal volume replacement treatments skillfully and carefully placed.

The appearance of dark circles can be caused by several conditions. The skin is thinner under the eyes compared to other areas of the face and tiny blood vessels often become more visible, appearing as blue due to light diffusion. Allergies, some medications or excessive salt consumption can cause fluid build-up and push the blood vessels closer to the fine skin meaning you may end up spending a lot of time and money correcting the problem with make up. Excessive pigmentation, usually in darker skinned individuals can also give the appearance of dark circles.

An assessment must be made prior to treatment with dermal volume replacement treatments to rule out any other underlying conditions. Your safety is paramount so ensuring we only recommend injectables which will get results without compromise, is our first priority.