Dark circles under your eyes may reveal signs of kidney failure, liver disease, and more

Dark circles under the eyes are often considered a sign of fatigue or lack of sleep, but they can sometimes signal deeper health issues. When you frequently notice dark, shadowy skin beneath your eyes even after getting enough rest, it may reflect imbalances or underlying problems within the body. In some cases, these dark circles may be linked to kidney or liver dysfunction, poor blood circulation, hormonal changes, or digestive disorders. Understanding what causes dark circles can help you identify whether they are temporary or related to a more serious condition that requires attention. A study published in NIH, examines the prevalence of periorbital hyperpigmentation (dark circles) and its association with various factors, including stress and health conditions. Dark circles