What it is
First, understand the cause.
Dark circles can have different causes: loss of volume, pigmentation, visible vessels or thin skin. The right treatment depends on the cause.
At Mya, the assessment decides whether the approach is filler, laser or a combination.
Who it is for
When people look for it
Hollow under-eyes
A groove caused by loss of volume.
Dark under-eyes
Pigmentation on the lower eyelid skin.
Thin skin
Vessels more visible under the skin.
Options
How it can be done
- Filler (3 sessions)A product designed for the eye area, applied over 3 sessions.
- Laser (per session)Mainly for pigmentation. Number of sessions set at the assessment.
How it works
Step by step
- 1
Assessment
Cause of the dark circles
Examination of the area and choice of approach.
- 2
Treatment
Filler or laser
According to the plan.
- 3
Recovery
A few days
There may be brief swelling or redness.
- 4
Review
Follow-up
Checking progress and further sessions.
Before you decide
Risks and care
The eye area is delicate. Treatments can cause swelling, bruising or temporary pigment changes. Not all dark circles respond in the same way.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions
Does it work for all dark circles?
It depends on the cause. Some improve a lot, others less; the doctor explains at the assessment.
How many sessions are needed?
Filler is done in 3 sessions; laser varies with the skin.
Is there downtime?
Usually short, with care instructions given at the end of the session.
General information that does not replace a consultation. Suitability, risks and alternatives for each treatment are explained by the doctor at the assessment. Results vary from person to person.