Tips to Reduce Puffy Eyes/Under-Eye Bags

1. Washcloth. Before bed, place a washcloth in the freezer. In the morning, place it on your eyes for a few minutes and observe the results. The cold can help reduce under-eye bags. 2. Cucumber. Wash and slice it, then place fresh cucumber slices on your eyes for 10 minutes. Your eyes will look refreshed. 3. Cold Tea Bags. Soak a few tea bags in cold water and place them in the freezer for 15 minutes. Afterward, place them on your eyes for 15 minutes or until they warm up. Note two things: do not use tea bags that have been steeped in sugary water, as this will attract ants; do not leave tea bags on your eyes for too long, as it can leave stains and cause dark circles. 4. Use Astringent. Moisten a cotton pad with astringent and place it on your eyes for 10 minutes, then remove the cotton pad and wash your face. 5. Get enough sleep. 6. Drink enough water and reduce your salt intake to maintain balance and prevent fluid retention, especially if you've been crying. 7. Consult a mental health professional. Source: Vol.14 No.03 May-June 2014 C'n S cool 'n smart English teen magazine