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Summary: Bags under the eyes are caused by fluids that have pooled overnight. Get rid of bags under the eyes with tips from a beauty editor in this free video on facial skin care.
Jackie Silver is the owner of Aging Backwards, and has been working in the beauty profession for more than 30 years.read more
"Under eye bags are caused by fluids that have pulled overnight in the eye area for a number of different reasons. I'm Jackie with how to get rid of under eye bags. Early morning eye puffiness can be attributed to a drinking too many fluids at bedtime, lack of sleep, allergies, eating salty food, or hormonal changes. The skin around the eyes become less elastic with age which causes the underline fat to bulge out, which also shows up as under eye bags. Always check with your doctor to make sure your condition is not serious. To get rid of under eye bags, take a potato and slice it into very thin slices to contour easily to the eyes. Mist your eye area with lukewarm water. Now take a few of the very thin slices and place them over each eye, you can kind of stack them up. Let them rest for ten or fifteen minutes. Remove the slices and wash your face. Follow up with your regular moisturizer and don't forget the sunscreen. Try this a couple of times a week for best results. Remember to get rid of under eye bags, try potato slices a couple of times a week and also remember not to eat too much salty food or drink too much at bedtime. I'm Jackie with how to get rid of under eye bags. Have a beautiful day."
eHow Article: How to Get Rid of Under-Eye bags