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periorbital dark circles — Definition
Periorbital halkalar (Gözaltı morlukları) / periorbital dark circles
Periorbital rings are dark color, purple or brown color changes seen in the skin around the eye. This condition often occurs depending on factors such as insomnia, genetic predisposition, allergic reactions or aging. Among the underlying causes, the pronouncedness of blood vessels under thin skin, the effect of melanin accumulation or shade. While it is a clinically cosmetic concern, sometimes a symptom of systemic diseases (e.g. iron deficiency anemia).
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Periorbital halkalar (Gözaltı morlukları)?
Periorbital halkalar (Gözaltı morlukları); periorbital rings are dark color, purple or brown color changes seen in the skin around the eye. This condition often occurs depending on factors such as insomnia, genetic predisposition, allergic reactions or aging. Among the underlying causes, the pronouncedness of blood vessels under thin skin, the effect of melanin accumulation or shade. While it is a clinically cosmetic concern, sometimes a symptom of systemic diseases (e.g. iron deficiency anemia).
❓ What is periorbital dark circles in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "periorbital dark circles" is Periorbital halkalar (Gözaltı morlukları).
❓ Which medical field is Periorbital halkalar (Gözaltı morlukları) related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.