are dark circles related to liver?
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Dark circles or even sunken eyes for weeks or months mean there's a hidden problem: a liver problem. It's true for children, too. This symptom has everything to do with a toxic, dehydrated liver creating toxic, dirty blood.
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Also called sunspots, solar lentigines, or liver spots, people can develop dark spots on their skin after being exposed to the sun or tanning beds. Areas of the body that receive the most sun exposure, such as the face, hands, or arms, are most likely to develop sun spots.
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Cancer. In rare cases , sudden skin darkening could be a sign of cancer. When this happens, it often affects the stomach, liver, or colon. These tumors increase levels of growth factors that stimulate skin pigment cells.
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The number one cause of dark spots is sun damage. When stimulated by harmful UV rays, melanocytes react by releasing melanin which acts as a natural sunscreen. Melanin is useful because it absorbs the energy from UV rays and redistributes it.
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Dark circles in children are typically caused by allergies and nasal congestion, which can thin the skin around the eyes, revealing the blood vessels. Congestion is swelling in the tissues that line the inside of the nose. Congestion dilates blood vessels, which increases blood flow in the area.
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Sun damage Also called sunspots, solar lentigines, or liver spots, people can develop dark spots on their skin after being exposed to the sun or tanning beds. Areas of the body that receive the most sun exposure, such as the face, hands, or arms, are most likely to develop sun spots.
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Dark circles under the eyes are often caused by veins around the eyes getting larger and darker if the nose is blocked. Kids often have nasal congestion if they have colds or allergies. It can also be caused by large adenoids. These are lymph nodes that sit above the tonsils and behind the nose.
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signs of liver damage (yellow skin or eyes, dark urine, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, fever, and fatigue)
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Periorbital dark circles are dark blemishes around the eyes. There are many causes of this symptom, including heredity and bruising.
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Jaundice (a yellowing of the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes caused by liver problems). Pain or swelling in the abdomen. Nausea and vomiting. Dark urine.
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Aging skin looks thinner, paler, and clear (translucent). Large pigmented spots, including age spots, liver spots, or lentigos, may appear in sun-exposed areas. Changes in the connective tissue reduce the skin's strength and elasticity.
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As the liver becomes more severely damaged, more obvious and serious symptoms can develop, such as: yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice) swelling in the legs, ankles and feet caused by a build-up of fluid (oedema) swelling in your abdomen caused by a build-up of fluid known as ascites.
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Liver problems Problems with the liver or bile ducts can turn the stool pale. There are many types of liver disease, including: infectious diseases, such as hepatitis A, B, and C. liver damage from alcohol consumption.
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Dark spots on the skin, or hyperpigmentation, occur when some areas of the skin produce more melanin than usual. Melanin gives the eyes, skin, and hair their color. Dark spots on the skin are not a cause for concern and do not need treatment, though people may choose to remove them for cosmetic reasons.
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Possible signs and symptoms of NASH and advanced scarring (cirrhosis) include: Abdominal swelling (ascites) Enlarged blood vessels just beneath the skin's surface. Enlarged spleen.
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It has also been discussed that iron deficiency, also commonly known as anemia, can lead to the formation of dark circles around the eyes. With an iron deficiency, the blood is unable to efficiently transport oxygen to your body's tissues, in this case leading to the skin around the eyes, appearing darker as a result.
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Too much blood sugar in the bloodstream damages blood vessels, which can lead to light brown, age spot-like patches loss of skin elasticity and even dark circles under the eyes.