![]() ![]() The sad reality is that there is little that you can do when it comes to hereditary traits but there are steps you can take to help reduce the impact they have on your appearance. Genetics – despite all the efforts to combat puffy eyes, some people are just unlucky in the fact that their genetics predispose them to have puffy eyes. Despite the manufacturers best efforts to cause no reaction, some people don’t react well to some makeup. Most makeup does not contain natural ingredients, which makes it a foreign substance to your body. Makeup – whether some accidentally gets into your eye, the harsh ingredients or you leave it on for too long, sometimes makeup can cause the dreaded “bags” under the eyes. When we scratch our eyes, this also exacerbates the swelling of the eyes. This is the natural response to try and flush out whatever is causing them to itch. When your eyes get itchy, they tend to water as well. When exposed to allergens, our bodies produce chemicals that try to counteract or help remove the foreign particles from our bodies, which leads to inflammation and puffiness. Other times it can be attributed to our diets like eating lots of food with high levels of sodium (salt) or even alcohol can cause the eye tissues to retain fluids.Īllergies – indoor, outdoor, food, or seasonal allergies can be one of the biggest culprits for puffy eyes. Sometimes extra fluid retention occurs when we fail to get an adequate amount of sleep to ensure that all our tissues and organs are able to repair themselves. Because the tissue surrounding our eyes is thin and sensitive, even the smallest amount of sun damage can cause the tissues to swell, which causes puffiness.įluid Retention – our bodies have an extremely high concentration of fluid and as we age, our tissues tend to retain extra fluids in response to certain circumstances. ![]() When any tissue of our bodies becomes damaged, inflammation is the natural response. Sun damage can cause skin issues aside from cancer. Sure, we may wear sunglasses but that doesn’t protect all the delicate tissue surrounding our eyes. We know that we have to protect ourselves from prolonged exposure to the sun’s rays but we often neglect our eyes. Sun – while the sun can be a wonderful thing for our bodies (vitamin D), too much of a good thing can be bad. After we have a good understanding of what causes puffy eyes, you will be much better prepared for how to deal with and get rid of that extra eye baggage. Below you will learn some of the most common causes behind puffy eyes. Just like any other tissue of the body, the tissues around your eyes respond very quickly to a variety of things, both internally and externally. However, if you didn’t watch a sad movie or break up with your significant other, then there has to be a reason for the “bags” or swelling under your eyes. ![]() If you are like me, you have probably looked in the mirror some mornings (hopefully not too many times) and thought to yourself, “why are my eyes so puffy?” Well, we all know that the obvious reason for puffy eyes is crying. ![]()
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