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Under-eye products like creams, gels, and serums are one of the best ways to get rid of dark under-eye circles. But, with so many products on the market, how do you know which ones actually work before purchasing them? Well, just take it from a dermatologist! Here are 5 skincare products that dermatologists swear by and actually use themselves for dark circles!
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First Aid Beauty Triple Remedy A.M. Gel Cream
This gel-cream formula reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, restores moisture, and improves elasticity. "First Aid Beauty's Eye Duty Triple Remedy AM Gel Cream is great for those seeking instant gratification," says dermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss. "It's a potent combination of peptides, seaweed, and red algae extract that helps soften imperfections while hydrating your skin."
First Aid Beauty Eye Duty Triple Remedy A.M. Gel Cream ($36.00)
Dr. Brandt Skincare 24/7 Retinol Eye Cream
This retinol-based eye cream was created to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and dark circles. "[The] Dr. Brandt 24/7 Retinol Eye Cream is a personal favorite because of the time-released retinol, which has been proven to help build up your own collagen and reduce appearance of fine lines and wrinkles over time," says dermatologist Dr. Idriss.
Dr. Brandt Skincare 24/7 Retinol Eye Cream ($55.00)
Roc Skincare Retinol Correxion Eye Cream
Retinol is a powerful anti-aging ingredient that may cause irritation. This Roc Skincare eye cream, however, uses a mild retinol formula, perfect for first-time retinol users. According to Self Magazine, the Roc Skincare Retinol Correxion Sensitive Eye Cream is one of dermatologist Dr. Michelle Green's favorite anti-aging drugstore products and she recommends it for sensitive skin.
Roc Skincare Retinol Correxion Eye Cream ($19.99)
La Roche Posay Redermic Eyes Anti-Aging Concentrate
Not only does this eye concentrate contain retinol to prevent signs of aging, but it also contains caffeine that reduces the appearance of dark circles. Dermatologist Dr. Sejal Shah recommends La Roche Posay's Redermic Eyes Anti-Aging Concentrate if you're looking for a powerful drugstore anti-aging product.
La Roche Posay Redermic Eyes Anti-Aging Concentrate ($25.49)
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Clinique Even Better Eyes Dark Circle Corrector
Dermatologist Dr. Elizabeth Tanzi says this product works well "for camouflaging dark circles." According to Sephora, this Clinique Dark Circle corrector "is clinically proven to visibly lighten dark circles by 30 percent in 12 weeks."
What are your go-to products for dark circles? Let us know in the comments below!
