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Blepharoplasty is a plastic surgical operation done on the eyelids to remove loose skin or hooding of the upper eyelids and also to remove “bags” from the lower eyelids. Blepharoplasty is one of the most common plastic surgery operations done in the United States and has traditionally been done on people over 40 who feel their eyes have aged and are making them look older or tired. Recently however, many younger people, many in their early 20″s are seeking Blepharoplasty to correct “dark circles under the eyes” and unfortunately the traditional blepharoplasty operation as performed by many plastic surgeons can actually worsen the appearance of dark circles under the eyes and even create a “hollow eyed” appearance. If this happens the eyes look worse than the dark circles that prompted the decision to have a blepharoplasty in the first place. If this hollowed eyed appearance how to write an article is created, especially in a younger person in their 20′s it is a serious problem which could require further reconstructive surgery to replace fat which was removed from the lower eyelid during the blepharoplasty surgery. Dark circles under the eyes are a very common complaint, affect all races and both sexes, and are noticed often throughout life from early childhood. However concern about dark circles under the eyes seems to increase as people enter their 20′s and begin to be concerned about facial aging. The eyelids are the first part of the face where aging changes are seen and the first complaint most people voice is that “people say I look tired and I am not”. What Causes Dark Circles Under The Eyes? First, it is very important to distinguish what is meant by “dark circles under the eyes” from the normal dark color of the eyelid skin which is present in all people.