Periorbital hyperpigmentation
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| Specialty | Dermatology  |
Periorbital hyperpigmentation is characterized by dark circles around the eyes, which are common, often familial, and frequently found in individuals with dark pigmentation or Mediterranean ancestry.[1]: 858 Atopic dermatitis patients may also exhibit periorbital pigmentation (allergic shiners) due to lower eyelid venous stasis, and treatment is ineffective.[1]: 858
See also[]
- Periorbital dark circles
- Black eye
- Skin lesion
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