Sunday, March 21, 2010
What's behind allergy shiner?
July 2004
MICHAEL KEATING, MD, of Saint John, NB, asks, "What's the medical explanation for allergy shiners?"
Allergy shiners are the dark discolouration of the lower eyelids which occurs due to venous stasis in individuals with chronic nasal congestion that often comes with allergic rhinitis. PK
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