The skin around our eye area has less fatty tissue than the rest of the facial skin. Result: The barrier layer is thinner and the elasticity is lower, explains our expert, the Munich dermatologist Patricia Ogilvie. That is why you can see the underlying veins and lymph vessels shine through. No wonder that the very first wrinkles in women usually show in the area of ​the eye contours, followed by annoying little crow’s feet.

Dark circles are also characterized by the increased blood flow to the blood and lymph vessels. “The eye area is one of the driest and most sensitive parts of the facial skin and therefore needs a particularly effective and tailor-made anti-aging protection,” says Ogilvie. Therefore, it is best to start with the right anti-aging eye care as early as possible. This is how it works