There are many reasons why some people get dark circles under their eyes and others don't. Some of the most common causes include:Genetics: Dark circles can be inherited from parents. Lack of sleep: When you don't get enough sleep, the skin under your eyes can become thin and pale, making the blood vessels more visible. Allergies: Allergies can cause inflammation and swelling around the eyes, which can make dark circles appear more pronounced. Dehydration: When you're dehydrated, the skin under your eyes can become dry and flaky, making dark circles more noticeable. Sun exposure: The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can damage the skin around your eyes, leading to dark circles. Smoking: Smoking can damage the blood vessels around your eyes, making dark circles appear more pronounced. Anemia: Anemia is a condition in which the body doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells. This can lead to pale skin, including the skin under your eyes. Thyroid problems: Thyroid problem
Eric has training spanning over 20 years from the Makeup Academy School of Beauty in San Francisco, MAC Pro Cosmetics, Makeup Forever, Smashbox, Bobbi Brown, Senna Cosmetics, Prescriptives, Black Opal, Devezin Cosmetics Los Angeles, etc. For many years he worked as an assistant for the Allen Edwards and Aveda Kriza salons in LA. He now freelances in a LA salon where makeup and skin care are offered and also provides freelance makeup artist services to local modeling agencies.