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Best cream/serum for under eyes

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Isabelle70 · 15/10/2023 10:49

The wrinkles under my eyes are more noticeable to me now. Any recommendations for a good serum or cream to help lessen the look.
I normally smooth my regular moisturiser all over but that might not be enough!

Best cream/serum for under eyes
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Isabelle70 · 21/01/2024 11:05

Bump for hopefully a great recommendation?

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CharlotteMakepeace · 21/01/2024 11:07

I've found over the years that as long as you use any decent eye cream or serum if you apply Vaseline over the top at bedtime it prevents wrinkles forming.

Buy one that suits your budget and you like the smell of if it has an aroma and use Vaseline.

Moier · 21/01/2024 11:16

No 7 l swear by it.

Best cream/serum for under eyes
minipie · 21/01/2024 11:26

Caffeine eye creams are supposed to be good for tightening the under eye area. I’m trying the Inkey List caffeine eye cream at the moment but too early to say if it’s having much effect.

CinemaMinstrels · 21/01/2024 12:39

If you've got actual wrinkles, then I would suggest you start using retinol, but one specifically for under your eyes. Definitely buffer this will a little moisturiser though.

You may find your under eyes feel a little sore afterwards. I think that's normal, as long as it's not really sore and irritated. Make sure you use sunscreen in the morning though and of course only use the retinol at night.

For day time, I would recommend the Keils avocado eye cream. It's really moisturising. The only thing I would say is it's quite greasy, so don't wear if you need to be out the quickly, as it takes a while to sink in.

CinemaMinstrels · 21/01/2024 12:40

Sorry, *Kiehl's eye cream

Ponks · 21/01/2024 13:12

Estée Lauder advanced night eye gel is very moisturising and plumping. Not going to stop or reverse wrinkles but plumps the skin a bit.
Everyone talks about the Kiehls avocado eye cream, I must be the only person who doesn't find it very moisturising.

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