Dark circles under eyes
Dark circles under eyes: Introduction
Dark circles under eyes: Rings or dark circles under the eyes.
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Causes of Dark circles under eyes:
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Dark circles under eyes
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- EYE PAIN
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Red Eye
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- EYE PAIN
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- RED EYE
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Eye pain
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Red Eye
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Red Eye
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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- Eye pain
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Eye pain
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Red Eye
- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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- EYE PAIN
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- RED EYE
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Dark circles under eyes: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Diagnostic tests for Dark circles under eyes:
Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Dark circles under eyes. Some of these are listed below :
- Physical examination
- Facial appearance in allergic rhinitis is often very characteristic, especially in children - e.g. dark circles around eyes, swollen nose, nasal quality to voice, mouth breathing, puffiness of lower eyelids.
- Examine for nasal polyps which may be present in severe prolonged allergic rhinitis
- Examine for features of allergic conjunctivitis such as red conjunctiva, swollen conjunctiva, cobblestone appearance of the conjunctiva under the lid
- Examine for features of eczema around the eyes - e.g. diffuse redness and scaling. Also examine the rest of the skin for signs of eczema especially in front of the elbow and behind the knee and back of neck.
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Diagnosis Checklist: Questions your doctor may ask (and why!)
During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques in their assessment of Dark circles under eyes.
Your doctor may ask several questions when assessing
your condition. It is important to remember that your consultation is a two-way process and any extra information
you can share with your doctor about your symptoms may help them with their diagnosis.
Some of the questions your doctor may ask are listed below:
- How long have you had dark circles under the eyes? - to determine if acute or chronic.
- Is it unilateral or bilateral? - if unilateral may be bruising around the eye.
- Known allergies? - e.g. seasonal allergies such as pollens from trees and grasses (hay fever); year round allergies such as moulds, house dust mites, animal hair and dander, bird feathers, foods - may all produce "allergic shiners".
- Has there been any trauma to the eye area? - may suggest bruising as cause of dark circles under eyes.
- Fluid intake and fluid loss? - dehydration may contribute to dark circles under the eyes.
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Diagnosis Checklist: Associated symptoms your doctor may ask about (and why!)
Sometimes, other symptoms may be present and may help your doctor analyse
your condition.
The symptoms your doctor may ask about (in association with Dark circles under eyes) may include:
- Symptoms of allergic rhinitis? - e.g. sneezing, itchy nose, copious thin watery nasal discharge, sometimes nasal obstruction, reduced sense of smell, dry and sore throat, itchy throat, dark rings under the eyes known as "allergic shiners".
- Symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis? - e.g. itchy eyes, frequent rubbing of eyes which aggravate the problem and can cause dark circles under eyes, red eyes, clear usually watery eye discharge and swelling of the eyelids.
- Sleep difficulties? - e.g. insomnia, sleep apnea, shift workers - lack of sleep or poor sleep quality may aggravate dark circles under eyes.
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Dark circles under eyes
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Stories from Users for Dark circles under eyes
Real-life user stories relating to Dark circles under eyes:
- Please help! Mucus/dark circles/bad breath...
- can you get away darkness under the eyes
- Infection has us going around in circles - please help!
- Red small spots under the eyes????
- pale, fatigue, dark eye circles, powerless
- Dark Circles And Puffiness
- Swelling under one eye
- Darkness under the eyes
- Swelling and white dot under eye...
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- Circles on vision (something like cells)
- Dark skin under arms, breasts, and inner thigh
- Raised red rash on face & neck, dark circles under eyes comes and goes
- Success Stories of Getting Rid of Dark Circles?
- Photophobia, eye pain, trails (palinopsia), dark spots, shimmer
- red spots under the eyes
- swollen under the eyes
- Transparent Floating Circles?
- Rings under both eyes
- Transparent Floating Circles?
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Organs affected by Dark circles under eyes:
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Detailed list of causes of Dark circles under eyes
The list below shows some of the causes of Dark circles under eyes mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Dark circles under eyes
How Common are these Causes of Dark circles under eyes?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Dark circles under eyes.
Of the 104
causes of Dark circles under eyes that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 0
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 1
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 102
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Dark circles under eyes
Conditions listing symptoms: Dark circles under eyes:
The following list of conditions
have 'Dark circles under eyes' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Airborne allergy
... dark circles under eyesAllergies
... dark circles under the eyes (Allergic shiners)Aureobasidium exposure
... dark circles under eyesB
Black eye
... bruising in the eye, bruising around the eyeD
Dehydration
... dark rings around the eyesDust mite allergies
... dark circles under the eyes (Allergic shiners)E
Eczema
... allergic shiners (dark rings around the eyes)G
Grass pollen allergy
... dark circles under eyesH
Hay fever
... dark circles under the eyes (Allergic shiners)House dust allergy
... dark circles under eyesM
Mold allergies
... dark circles under the eyes (Allergic shiners)Mold allergy
... dark circles under eyesN
Non-Food Allergy - Aesculus pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Alder
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Alder tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - amaranthus
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - American feverfew
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Ash juniper tree pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - ash tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - beech tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Beet
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Bermuda grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - birch tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Bluegrass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - box elder tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Canary grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Capeweed
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - cocklebur
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Cypress tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - daisy
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - dandelion pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - elm tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - English plantain
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - European Ash tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Alternaria
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Aspergillus spp
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Aureobasidium (Pullularia)
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Candida albicans
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Cladosporium
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Epicoccum
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Fusarium
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Helminthosporium
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Mucor
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Penicillium
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Phoma
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, Rhizopus
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - fungus, smut
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - goosefoot
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - guayule
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - hazel tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - hemp
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Hickory tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - hop shrub
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Hornbeam tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - horse chestnut tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Johnson grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Kentucky bluegrass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - maple tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Marsh Elder
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Monteroy pine tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - mountain cedar tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - mugwort tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - nettle
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Oak tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Olea tree pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - olive tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Orache (Atriplex)
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - orchard grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Patterson's curse
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Pecan trees
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - pigweed
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - plane tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - plantago pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - poplar tree pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - ragweed
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Rapeseed oil
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - redroot
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Redtop grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Ryegrass pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - sagebrush
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Sorrel
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Sunflower pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - sweet chestnut tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - sweet vernal grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - tilia tree pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - timothy grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - tree pollen
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - tumble weed (Russian thistle)
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - Velvet grass
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - wall pellitory
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - walnut tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - White cedar tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - willow tree
... dark circles under eyesNon-Food Allergy - willow tree pollen
... dark circles under eyesP
Phenol sulfotransferase deficiency
... dark circles under eyesV
Velocardiofacial syndrome
... dark circles under eyes
Conditions listing complications: Dark circles under eyes:
The following list of conditions
have 'Dark circles under eyes' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
E
Eczema
... allergic shiners (dark rings around the eyes)
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Causes of Dark circles under eyes Based on Risk Factors
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Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Dark circles under eyes?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Dark circles under eyes, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
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Medical Conditions associated with Dark circles under eyes:
Eye symptoms (4112 causes)
Symptoms related to Dark circles under eyes:
Sore eyes (150 causes), Red eyes (537 causes), Sunken eyes (22 causes), Sleepiness (840 causes), Stress, Depression (352 causes), Sleep disorders (4 causes), Hay fever (63 causes), Eczema (205 causes), Dehydration (159 causes)
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