Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Overview
Is Symptom of
Related questions
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Symptoms
Dark circles under eyes

Dark circles under eyes

Share

Link copied

Dark circles under the eyes are due to the blood vessels in the skin beneath the eyes. These may become darker in people who are tired, or in people who are experiencing seasonal allergies.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Eye

Is Symptom of

Hay fever
Allergy
Rhinitis
Condition
Drug or alcohol intoxication
Condition
Narcotic abuse
Condition

Related questions

A 46-year old asked:

How to correct dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

How should i cure dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

How can i get rid of dark circles under eyes? Tea bags?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 22-year old female asked:

Does Glo eye caps helpfull for reducing dark circles under eyes. ??

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

will drug use cause dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

How to get rid of dark circles under eyes naturally?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

How to get rid of hereditary dark circles under eyes?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

What are some ways to prevent dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

Are there any home remedies that anyone works for dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Any medicine/lotion/cream to get rid of dark circles under eyes.

3 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old asked:

Does putting on too much screen time cause dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Can I use drug for stopping masturbate?..please help.imgoing to be crazy.im so weak, dark circles under eyes...

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 29-year old female asked:

29 and always had bad skin clogged pores spots dark circles under eyes baggy eyes. I've tried every facial product with different ingredients help?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

Can lack of sleep cause dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old male asked:

Are dark circles under eyes after heart attack common? Maybe the medications?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

Can iron deficiency can result in dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

Give some herbal remedies to dark circles plz.will cucumber re move dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What could cause someone taking the birth control pill to get dark circles under eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

Who is the best person to see for dark circles under eyes a dermatologist or an eye doctor? who could treat the problem the best?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old female asked:

I have terrible deep dark circles under eyes. I have nasal (oxymetazoline) allergy. Is this the cause? I also drink very little water and sleep late.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

What is good for dark circles under eyes and how can you determine what is the cause of dark circles.. I have anemia I was told my hemoglobin is low, and have seen several dermatologist but still dont have answers I am 48 years old and I could pass for 38

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 32-year old female asked:

Metallic taste, isolated when in living room, kids have dark circles under eyes, not gas leak or carbon monoxide - any other possible environmental?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old female asked about a male:

I read a study that iron supplements may help adhd. My son, 4, has adhd and on no meds, and his iron has tested low, dark circles under eyes. Try it?

2 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old female asked:

Slight underactive thyroid. On meds but doc sd to also increase iodine intake. I'm putting iodized salt on everything. Darker circles under eyes help.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old male asked:

I've had dark circles under eyes for a couple months now. Chest pain. Trouble breathing. ice pick headaches. swollen node hard as rock behind ear. y?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old female asked:

My iron levels keep falling low despite taking iron supplements since having baby 7 months ago. Not breast feeding anymore, eat healthy and trying to exercise but makes me feel so tired. I'm bruising easily and have dark circles under eyes which is unusua

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

Best dark circles under the eyes solution for kids?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

How can I get rid of bags/dark circles under my eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What can I do to treat the dark circles under my eyes?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

What should be done to get rid of these dark circles under my eyes?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.