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Dark circles for eyes
Lately I am working in night shifts monthly 4-5 times in night ..My question is if I do night shift and get the sound sleep of 8-10 hrs after shift over , could I get dark circles or if I don't get any sleep after the night shift then I will get dark circles.
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Dark circles or periorbital hyperpigmentation has multiple causes, one of them is lack of sleep.
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It can be improved..Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. Nirmala Varghese Tharakan
Dermatologist
42 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
Dark circles around the eyes is a common cosmetic problem.It is not due to any systemic illness nor due to lack of sleep. But those who already have this problem, lack of sleep may apparently enhance the pigmentation.
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Try to have good sleeping habits.
Consult a dermatologist who may prescribe mild whitening creams.
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