Get 7–9 hours of sleep both nights
Sleep with your head slightly elevated
Drink plenty of water throughout the day
Reduce salt intake for 2 days
Avoid alcohol for 2 days
Use a cold compress on the under-eye area for 10–15 minutes, 2–3 times daily
Apply chilled cucumber slices or chilled tea bags for 10–15 minutes
Use an over-the-counter caffeine eye cream morning and night
Use a gentle, fragrance-free moisturizer around the eyes
Avoid rubbing your eyes
Remove makeup completely before sleeping
Use sunscreen around the eye area during the day
Treat allergies if they are causing puffiness or darkness
Use a color corrector and concealer for immediate coverage
Avoid late nights and screen strain
Eat iron-rich foods if your diet is low in iron
See a dermatologist if the dark circles are severe or sudden