For those who are considering dark circles under eyes removal in Hiroshima, Japan. Dark circles under the eyes may bother some people because they cause them to look tired or older than their age. In fact, there are different types of dark circles and they have different causes.
In this article, Yayoi Clinic (YAYOI CLINIC) in Hiroshima, Japan will explain in detail the types and causes of dark circles under the eyes and the dark circles removal treatment. We hope you will find it useful.
Causes of dark circles under the eyes and three types
Dark circles are largely caused byBlack, blue, and brown dark circles.The three types are classified as follows.
Determine which type of bear you have and take the first step toward an appropriate approach.
Black dark circles] Sagging and fat bulges due to aging create shadows.
Dark circles are caused by sagging skin under the eyes andCaused by "shadows" created by protruding orbital fatIt is.
As the skin ages, collagen and elastin, which maintain skin firmness and elasticity, decrease, causing the skin to lose elasticity and sag. In addition, the ligaments and muscles that support the eyeballs loosen and orbital fat is pushed forward, creating puffiness under the eyes. The shadows created by this puffiness are dark circles.
How to check yourself for dark circles
When you look in the mirror, look up lightly or pull the skin under your eyes to the side with your fingers. If the dark circles seem to fade or disappear at this point, they are most likely dark circles.
Blue dark circles: Blood vessels under the skin show through due to poor circulation.
Blue dark circles are characterized by a blue-black or purplish appearance under the eyes. The main cause of blue dark circles that give the entire face a tired appearance,Poor circulation around the eyesIt is located at
Factors that cause poor circulation include
- lack of sleep
- stress
- body cold
- eyestrain
- smoking habit
- insufficient exercise
When oxygen is inadequately supplied due to poor circulation caused by these reasons, the dark venous blood under the eyes shows through the thin skin, resulting in the appearance of bluish-purple colored dark circles.
How to check for yourself
If the dark circles fade or temporarily disappear when you gently pull on the skin of the lower eyelid with your finger, it is most likely a blue dark spot.
Brown dark circles: Pigmentation caused by makeup residue or friction.
What is a brown bear?Pigmentation caused by excessive accumulation of melanin pigment in the skin around the eyesof the pigmentation. The main causes of pigmentation are
- Unwashed eye makeup
- Physical friction
- Damage caused by ultraviolet rays
How to check yourself for brown spots.
If the color and intensity of the dark circles do not change much when you gently pull or look up at the skin under the eyes with your fingers, it is most likely a brown dark circle.
What are the types of under-eye dark circles removal? Yayoi Clinic in Hiroshima explains the effects, costs, and risks.
The Yayoi Clinic in Hiroshima explains the typical treatments for dark circles under the eyes.
■Transconjunctival debridement
Transconjunctival debridement removes the fat that causes puffiness under the eyes,Removal from the back of the eyelid (conjunctiva)The advantage is that scars are less noticeable because no incision is made in the skin. The advantage is that scars are less noticeable because no incision is made in the skin. It is especially suited for dark circles.
Risks and side effects after the procedure include temporary swelling and internal bleeding. Note that in rare cases, too much fat may be removed, causing hollowing under the eyes. Downtime.Usually 1 to 2 weeksIt is.
■Hamra method (front/back)
The Hamra method causes puffiness under the eyes.Treatment to flatten under-eye irregularities by moving and repositioning fat into the hollows.They are. There are two types of hamulas: the "front hamula method" and the "back hamula method.
The table hamula technique involves an incision at the lower lash line,A procedure in which excess skin is removed at the same time as fat is repositioned.Suitable for those who are concerned about sagging skin. It is suitable for those who are concerned about sagging skin. As for downtime, swelling and internal bleeding will take 1-2 weeks to settle down, but the redness and swelling of the wound will take time to reduce.Requires a relatively long period of time, about 4 weeks.After one to three months, it will become less noticeable.
On the other hand, the Ura-Hamra procedure is performed through an incision on the back of the eyelid (conjunctiva). The advantage is that no scars are left on the skin surface. However, since it cannot approach sagging skin, it is suitable for relatively young patients or those with small sagging skin. In general, swelling and internal bleeding will occur within two weeks after the surgery, and swelling will subside in about one month.
■Fat Injection
Fat injections are fat taken from your own thighs or other parts of the body,A treatment injected into the area under the eyes to plump up the hollows.It is. The advantage of using your own tissue is that it reduces the risk of allergic reactions. When combined with transconjunctival blepharoplasty, both under-eye puffiness and hollows can be addressed at the same time. This procedure is expected to have the effect of creating a more natural looking eye area.
On the other hand, the retention rate of injected fat varies from person to person, so there may be cases where the desired effect is not achieved. There is also a risk of fat necrosis and lumps. The site of fat injection and the site of fat harvesting,Swelling and internal bleeding for 1 to 2 weeks.and note the possibility of swelling for a month or so.
■Baby Collagen Injection
Baby collagen derived from human placenta is injected into the hollows under the eyes to reduce the appearance of dark circles.
Because the method does not use a scalpel and is completed only by injection,Less stress on the body and a short treatment time of around 30 minutes.are the advantages. It is important to understand that there is a risk of rare swelling, internal bleeding, allergies, redness, and numbness.
In addition, baby collagen is absorbed into the body over time,Effect fades after about 3-6 months.Therefore, regular treatments are required to maintain the effect. However, repeated treatments are said to promote collagen production in the body, so long-term effects can be expected.
Yayoi Clinic in Hiroshima answers common questions about dark circles under the eyes
In this section, we will answer some of the most frequently asked questions about dark circles under the eyes at the Hiroshima Yayoi Clinic. Please read on so that you will not regret your decision to have dark circles removed.
■How long is the downtime period for under-eye dark circles removal treatment?
Downtime after dark circles removal treatment under the eyes is generally 1-2 weeks for transconjunctival blepharoplasty, fat injections, and baby collagen injections, 2 weeks for the back hamula procedure, and 4 weeks for the front hamula procedure.
How many days off work should I take?
Usually at a deskAble to return to work 3-4 days after treatmentIs. For hospitality work, etc., start after one week when the swelling and internal bleeding are less noticeable. If there is internal bleeding, the standard return to work is after 2 weeks.
■When can I start wearing makeup and contact lenses after the dark circles removal treatment?
Makeup after dark circles removal under the eyes can be done from the day after the procedure if the doctor gives permission, and base makeup avoiding the scars can be done from the day after the procedure. For eye makeup,Can often be resumed approximately one week after surgery.It will be. In the case of baby collagen injections and fat injections, makeup can be applied after the next day when the swelling is reduced, avoiding the injection site.
As a general rule, it is recommended that contact lenses not be worn for about one week after surgery. It is important to start using them after the swelling and pain have completely subsided.
■Is there pain in the dark circles removal procedure under the eyes?
Most under-eye dark circles removal procedures use local or intravenous anesthesia,Almost painless.. However, some may feel a slight stinging sensation during the anesthetic injection.
Postoperatively, as the effects of the anesthesia wear off, you may experience dull muscle aches and discomfort around the eyes for a few days. These are said to be mostly at a level that can be adequately controlled by taking painkillers.
However, if the pain persists or symptoms worsen, please consult your physician immediately.
■Do I always need a set of fat injections?
Transconjunctival lipoectomy and fat injections are not necessarily required as a set of procedures. It may be considered unnecessary if the natural result can be achieved by simply relaxing the bulge with liposuction.
■Is it possible for a bear that was once removed to recur?
In the transconjunctival debridement technique, which removes orbital fat, the main cause of dark circles,Basically, the likelihood of recurrence is low.It can be said that
However, there is a possibility that dark circles will become prominent again in the future due to the progression of skin sagging with age and the frontal appearance of fatty tissue that was not removed during the procedure.
■ Conclusion.
For those who are considering Hiroshima Prefecture for dark circles removal treatment under the eyes, we divided dark circles under the eyes into three types: black circles, blue circles, and brown circles, and explained the causes of each. We also introduced the procedure for dark circles removal.
The appropriate care for dark circles under the eyes depends on the type. In particular, dark circles with structural causes, such as black circles, may be difficult to treat fundamentally with self-care alone.
At Yayoi Clinic, we carefully examine each client's dark circles and overall facial balance to recommend the appropriate treatment. If you are considering a procedure to remove dark circles under the eyes, please feel free to contact Yayoi Clinic in Hiroshima for a consultation.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Aesthetic Medicine, Aesthetic Surgery, Art Make-up Yayoi Clinic (YAYOI CLINIC) in Hiroshima introduces treatments for different problems of the skin, body, and face.
In order to offer a better option for everyone, we will assess each person's skin condition and formulate a treatment plan that meets their needs in terms of treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.
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