| Smoking Smoking causes collagen and skin elasticity degradation | Berkeley: University of California Press, 1964 |
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| A dramatic loss of fat in the face can also make the blood vessels surrounding your eyes more visible and transparent | "Herophilus of Alexandria 325-255 B |
Fortunately, there are many treatments on the market, including moisturizers, as well as noninvasive procedures like dermal fillers, to help minimize the appearance of sunken eyes.
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| Drinking 8 to 10 glasses of water per day can help people avoid sunken eyes | Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes |
Sunken eyes as a result of allergies or sinus infections can be treated with medication.
| Genetics The position of the eyes in their socket also depends on your genetics | Cosmetic surgery and dermal fillers may be a consideration for sunken eyes resulting from aging or genetics |
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| If they are linked to aging or genetics, they do not usually cause other problems | Take care when applying makeup |
Usually, people who have sunken eyes experience improvement by increasing water intake and limiting diuretic beverages.
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