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Dear Dr. Seckel, I have dark circles under my eyes. One doctor has suggested fat injections or fat grafting to plump the dark circles. Another doctor I saw recommended a filler injection with Restylane into the dark circle. I have read that surgery can be done for dark circles. What is your opinion as to the best treatment for dark circles? Thank you, Carol, Boston, Massachusetts

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Dear Carol, Thank you for your question about the treatment of dark circles under the eyes. I have a very strong opininion about the best dark circle treatment. I use open fat grafting and an arcus marginalis release to correct dark circles. I do not do fat injections or soft tissue filler injections for dark [...]

Dear Dr. Seckel, I want to know how to get rid of dark circles under my eyes. I have tried cover mark and several different creams to no avail. My dark circles really show up in photographs. I am a model and recently a photographer said “I have to do something to get rid of those dark circles!” Can I send you pictures for your opinion? Thank You, Kristen, New York, New York.

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Dear Kristen,
I am happy to review photos of your dark circles. There are many ways to get rid of dark circles under the eyes, but it is important to understand the underlying cause of the dark circles. Once we understand the cause then we can select the appropriate cure.
Millions of people have dark circles [...]