Common causes of dark circles 1. Allergy to products, like ingredients of make-up, hair dyes, some medicated applications like eye drops, and facial creams. 2. Repeated rubbing and scratching the delicate skin around the eyes can eventually lead to a brown discolouration around the eye. 3. In a certain subset of people, the problem of under eye bags and pigmentation around the eyes runs in the family. They get worse with sun exposure. 4. Improper sleep exacerbates the problem. Home remedies to remove dark circles Cold cucumber slices Cucumbers contain antioxidants that can reduce puffiness around the eyes. As a natural astringent and a coolant, cucumber causes the skin tissues to contract. This makes ender-eye circles less prominent. Place finely cut cucumber slices on each eyelid. Leave it on for 5 minutes and rinse. Cold tea bags The caffeine present in tea bags shrinks blood vessels and reduces fluid retention in tissues. This makes the skin around yo...
