“Inadequate rest, food allergies, thyroid problems and vitamin defciencies are some causes of puffy eyes,” says Dr Rohini Wadhwani, dermatologist and medical director, Skin Essentials, Mumbai.
A quick DIY trick to get red puffy is using fresh cucumber slices or used, cooled teabags on your eyes. Another quick solution is to use a cold compress or even ice wrapped in a piece of cloth for a few minutes, says Mumbai-based expert and Prevention columnist, Clint Fernandes.
Dr Navin Taneja, director, The National Skin Center, New Delhi gives a quick trick to reduce pufness. Mix ½ teaspoon of salt in a glass of lukewarm water. Soak cotton balls or facial pads in this solution; apply it on your eyelids for a few minutes. A make-up trick to avoid puffy looking eyes is to use a line fller and primer prior to concealer.
