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What Causes Pale Face And Dark Circles Under Eyes After Eating Certain Foods?

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Posted on Fri, 19 Jun 2015
Question: Sometimes after I eat some foods my skin on my face turns pale and dark circles appear under my eyes.
Ive been told it might be an allergic reaction. What do you think?
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, possibility of food allergy is high.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
By your history and description, possibility of allergic skin reaction is more.
Allergy to food can cause this.
So you need antihistamine and anti allergic drugs for symptomatic relief.
Also avoid certain foods which is causing allergy in you.
Since all these drugs are prescribed medicines, you need doctor 's prescription for them.
Hope I have solved your query.
I will be happy to help you further.
Wish you good health. Thanks
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What Causes Pale Face And Dark Circles Under Eyes After Eating Certain Foods?

Brief Answer: Yes, possibility of food allergy is high. Detailed Answer: Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of allergic skin reaction is more. Allergy to food can cause this. So you need antihistamine and anti allergic drugs for symptomatic relief. Also avoid certain foods which is causing allergy in you. Since all these drugs are prescribed medicines, you need doctor 's prescription for them. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks