This article will help you understand who under-eye fillers are for, what issues they can address, and what you should know before deciding.
The under-eye area is often one of the first places to show signs of aging, which can make the face look tired and worn out. Common concerns include dark circles, hollowness, or under-eye bags—problems that many people worry about. One of the most popular non-surgical solutions to rejuvenate this area is under-eye filler treatment. However, this procedure is not suitable for everyone or for every type of concern. This article will help you understand who under-eye fillers are for, what issues they can address, and what you should know before deciding.
Aging Signs Around the Eyes
The skin around the eyes is thinner and more delicate than other parts of the face. It is also one of the first areas to lose collagen as we age. As this happens, the skin becomes thinner and more lax, leading to problems such as dark circles, deep under-eye hollows, puffiness, and fine lines. Each of these concerns may have different causes and therefore require different treatment approaches.
Benefits of Under-Eye Filler Treatment
Under-eye filler involves injecting a gel-like substance—most commonly hyaluronic acid (HA)—which is naturally found in the body. HA has hydrating and volumizing properties that help:
- Restore volume loss in sunken or hollow under-eye areas
- Reduce shadows caused by sagging skin
- Plump and smooth the under-eye area, giving a more refreshed and youthful appearance
Who Is a Good Candidate for Under-Eye Filler?
- Those with hollow or sunken under-eyes: Fillers help restore volume to the area, making the under-eyes look more even and less deep.
- Those with dark circles caused by shadowing: Sagging skin can create shadows under the eyes, making the face appear tired. Fillers can lift the area and reduce this shadowing.
- Those with mild under-eye bags: Fillers can help create a smoother transition between the under-eye area and cheeks, reducing the appearance of puffiness and fatigue.
Important Note:
While fillers can improve dark circles caused by volume loss or shadowing, they cannot treat dark circles caused by pigmentation or poor skin quality. For such cases, other treatments may be more appropriate.
Consultation Is Key
Since under-eye issues have various causes, it’s essential to consult with an experienced doctor to evaluate your specific condition. A proper diagnosis will help determine whether fillers are the right treatment for you, or if another approach might be more effective.
Under-Eye Filler Program at ATTA Clinic
At ATTA Clinic, our under-eye filler program is led by DR. ATITA INWONG, also known as Dr. Sroy, a specialist in diagnostic radiology. The treatment uses a technique called SFIL (Scanning Filler Injection with Ultrasound Guidance).
It starts with a detailed analysis of your facial anatomy using facial ultrasound to scan the structure beneath the skin. This enables for precise planning and ultrasound-guided injection, ensuring the filler is placed in the optimal location to restore facial balance and harmony while avoiding high-risk blood vessels.
The result is a safer, more natural-looking outcome, tailored to your unique facial structure, with minimized risk of complications.
