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The skin under our eyes is less than one millimeter thick.

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Igor Ustynskyy

This can lead to sagging and puffiness, explains Franco.

The thinness of this skin and its lower oil content mean it can get particularly dehydrated.

Additionally, poor hydration can lead to signs of fatigue, which is a common concern for many.

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Using a hydrating face cream can be enough to keep the eye area protected.

Its crucial to moisturize during both your morning and evening routines, advises Franco.

She recommends avoiding excessive rubbing or sudden movements around the eyes.

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