Concealer for Under Eye Dark Circles

Under eye dark circles is a common beauty problem. You might be thinking about some best makeup tips to hide them. Yes, it is very easy to hide them by using a concealer which is designed for under eye dark circles. The good news about using a concealer is that it effectively hides your under eye dark circles. And the bad news about it is that, it is not a permanent answer to your problem.

Concealer for Hiding under Eye Dark Circles:

A concealer is a best and effective makeup tool to hide under eye dark circles. An ideal concealer for dark circles is one that is a shade lighter than your foundation. Choose a concealer that is one shade lighter, if you have blue-black circles and two shades lighter, if have very dark, than the foundation you are using.

Selecting Concealer Colors for your Under Eye Dark Circles:

• If your circles are purple color, use a concealer with yellowish tone.
• If your circles are blue, use an orange shade concealer.
• If your circles are reddish, use an olive based concealer.
• If your circles are brownish, use a mauve or blue shade concealer.

Tips on Using Concealers:

• Know your skin tone and accordingly select a concealer that will work best for you. To know this you can talk to a makeup artist who can help you out finding the appropriate concealer for your dark circles.
• Follow the usage directions correctly for best results.
• Gently apply concealer. Avoid rubbing. This can cause bruising or redness or swelling. Avoid oil contained concealers, because the oil sets into the fine lines of your eye drawing others attention.
• Don’t use ordinary concealers for your eyes, the one you are using to hide darkened areas.
• Use a concealers that is especially designed for under eye dark circles
• It is always wise to use a concealer approved by an ophthalmologist.

NOTE: Avoid applying mascara to your lower eye lashes. Generally flakes of mascara fall from the lower lashes making your dark circles look more dark.