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Alleviate Puffy Eyes

The puffy-eye look is definitely not a fashion trend. That swollen, under-the-eye baggy appearance can detract from the overall effect of a woman’s most carefully applied make-up. It can leave both men and women uncomfortable about having to face the day. What’s even worse, sometimes discomfort can go along with the puffy eyes. Fortunately, the condition is usually a temporary one with a variety of readily available remedies.

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What Causes Eye Wrinkles?

Crow’s feet and laugh lines are endearing terms to describe what are more commonly known as eye wrinkles. Eye wrinkles can result from many different factors—often a combination of factors. Determining the main culprit in any given individual is difficult. Most likely, the causes of eye wrinkles vary from person to person. All people, though, regardless of age and ethnicity, eventually succumb to eye wrinkles.

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Pregnancy and Sinus Pain

According to Lisa Rodriguez, R.N., contributing writer for the Dr. Spock website, sinus pain and infection are common pregnancy ailments. The hormones responsible for vaginal swelling also cause the lining of nasal passages and sinus cavities to swell, a condition called sinusitis. Increased swelling prevents nasal passages from draining properly, and this back-up of fluid can lead to an overgrowth of bacteria. The result is a painful sinus infection.