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Evidence-based articles on eye health, cosmetic treatments, and aesthetic medicine from Dr Sabrina Shah-Desai and the Perfect Eyes team.

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Dark Circles vs Eye Bags: Know the Real Difference and How to Treat Them
Dark Circles vs Eye Bags
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 3 Nov 2025

Dark Circles vs Eye Bags: Know the Real Difference and How to Treat Them

Ever looked in the mirror after a long day and thought, “Why do my eyes look so tired?” You’re not alone. The under-eye area is one of the most…

What are the Benefits of Polynucleotide Treatment?
Polynucleotides
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 27 Oct 2025

What are the Benefits of Polynucleotide Treatment?

The polynucleotides are tiny chains of fish DNA infused within a salinised gel that can be injected under the skin to stimulate the repair of…

Causes of Eye Infections: Symptoms, Types and Treatments
Eye Care
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 15 Oct 2025

Causes of Eye Infections: Symptoms, Types and Treatments

Eye infections are a daily reality for people of all ages, often beginning with subtle discomfort and rapidly becoming a source of intense…

Asymmetrical Eyes: Causes, How to Fix Uneven Eyes & Treatment Options
Eye Care
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 8 Oct 2025

Asymmetrical Eyes: Causes, How to Fix Uneven Eyes & Treatment Options

Have you ever seen that one of your eyes looks a bit different in the mirror? Maybe one eyelid sits a little lower, or one eye appears larger. This…

Early Stage of Eyelid Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, & More
Eyelid surgery
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 1 Oct 2025

Early Stage of Eyelid Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, & More

Eyelid cancer is relatively uncommon, yet when it occurs, early diagnosis and treatment can make a significant difference. It's not something many…

Polynucleotides Gone Wrong: What You Need to Know Before Treatment
Polynucleotides
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 29 Sept 2025

Polynucleotides Gone Wrong: What You Need to Know Before Treatment

In recent years, polynucleotides have become one of the most talked-about treatments in aesthetic medicine. Marketed as skin boosters that improve…

Eyelid Workout: Exercises to Strengthen Eyelid Muscles
Eyelid Workout
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 26 Sept 2025

Eyelid Workout: Exercises to Strengthen Eyelid Muscles

Droopy eyelids are one of those unmistakable signs of ageing that make us look tired or downcast, especially when paired with eye bags and dark…

Beginning Stages of an Eye Stye: Understanding the Early Signs and Treatment
Stye
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 22 Sept 2025

Beginning Stages of an Eye Stye: Understanding the Early Signs and Treatment

A stye can begin with something as subtle as tenderness along the eyelid or a slight feeling of irritation near the eyelashes. Over the next few…

How to Get Rid of Loose Skin?
Skin care
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 19 Sept 2025

How to Get Rid of Loose Skin?

Loose skin is a common problem, and it usually results from weight loss, ageing, pregnancy, sun damage, and other factors. While some degree of skin…

Monolids vs Double Eyelids Difference
Monolids vs Double Eyelids
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 16 Sept 2025

Monolids vs Double Eyelids Difference

Have you ever tried to follow an eye makeup tutorial only to find that it didn't complement your eyes? You're definitely not alone - this is a common…

Facial Icing: Benefits, How to Do It Safely, and Who Should Avoid It
Face
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 30 Aug 2025

Facial Icing: Benefits, How to Do It Safely, and Who Should Avoid It

Facial icing, also known as skin icing, has become a popular addition to skincare routines. From reducing morning puffiness to temporarily calming…

What Causes Sunken Cheeks and How to Fix Them?
Sunken Cheeks
Reviewed by Dr Sabrina · 25 Aug 2025

What Causes Sunken Cheeks and How to Fix Them?

Sunken cheeks, also known as hollow cheeks, are defined by a visible indentation between the cheekbones and the jawbone. They can impact both males…