The skin around the eyes is considered the most sensitive of the face . Next to the eyelids, it’s also the thinnest, making it vulnerable to signs of aging due to such issues as lack of rest, too much sun and stress.
We’re constantly causing damage to this skin every time we squint, laugh, cry or rub our eyes. Plus, time is not our friend, as anyone who has witnessed fine lines and crow’s feet that seem to creep up out of nowhere can attest.
Since the skin around the eyes is the thinnest on the face, it’s also more susceptible to irritation, dryness and environmental damage. Research shows this skin doesn’t have the same amount of collagen or as many oil glands as the rest of the face, which exacerbates early signs of aging.
The good news is it’s never too late to start treating the