#Blue tinge under eyes skin#
Dehydrationĭrinking plenty of water helps to plump up skin and keep it from getting too dry. This issue is definitely worth a chat with your healthcare provider. Plus, snoring can interrupt sleep your child might not be getting enough restful sleep if they are a snorer. The large lymph nodes can also lead to a blocked nose and dark under-eye circles. If your child has large adenoids they might snore and sleep or breathe with their mouth open a lot. These lymph nodes are in the back of the nasal passages right above the tonsils. In kids, snoring is normally caused by bigger than normal lymph nodes called adenoids. Kids can have snoring or sleep apnea just like adults. Common illnesses and health conditions that cause nasal (nose) congestion can also temporarily lead to dark circles under the eyes in kids. If your nose gets blocked or stuffed up, it can also block the veins around your eyes.ĭark circles can happen in kids and adults if the veins around the eyes get larger because they are blocked. Similarly, the veins (blood vessels) in the nose are connected to the veins around the eyes. This is why you get sniffly when you’re teary-eyed. The crying tubes in your eyes are connected to your nose. This can lead to more irritation around the eyes and more swelling. When this happens, kids rub their eyes a lot. It’s also possible that a foreign object, like dust, pet dander, or even some crumbs from their lunch is causing temporary eye irritation. This may cause the appearance of dark circles under the eyes in kids. Eye irritationĪ good cry once in a while might make your child (and you) feel better, but it can cause swelling around the eyes. However, if your child’s sleep is normal or they seem well-rested this is unlikely to be the cause. Whatever the reason, it’s possible too little sleep can give kids (and adults) dark under-eye circles. Some kids are just night owls who don’t like to go to bed on time. Or they’re sneaking in a tablet to watch cat videos when they’re supposed to be getting some Zzz’s. Your busy kiddo may have just discovered comic books that they’re reading with a flashlight under the covers. But as they get older, the dark circles under their eyes might come to stay.ĭark under-eye circles from genetics are normally not linked to any kind of health condition. The difference is kids may have dark circles that seem to come and go. If you have dark circles under your eyes, chances are your kids will get them also. Under-eye circles from pigmentation usually look like a darker skin color, rather than purple or blue. This can happen for lots of common reasons, including: GeneticsĪre dark under-eye circles common in your family? Some kids are more likely to have thinner skin or get skin pigmentation (coloring) under the eyes for hereditary reasons (their genetics).Ĭrying or rubbing their eyes can make this worse. The skin under the eyes might look a little purple or blue.ĭark circles can show up just for a little while, or permanently. The purple-blue tinge of your blood vessels is what gives under-eyes a dark or shadowy look. Causes of dark circles under eyes in childrenĭark circles around the eyes can appear because the delicate skin under the eyes is thin, so the purple and blue veins (blood vessels) that are just under the skin show through a little bit.
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