racoon eyes

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Maybe someone can help me out - I swim in the morning then rush to work. Practice ends about 30 minutes before I begin work, so "rush" is the operative word. Here's my problem: despite feeling great from the swimming induced endorphin high when I get to work, I look terrible. I still have racoon eyes from my goggles. www.usms.org/.../cane.gifI look a million years old. Anyone know any tricks, creams, or whatever to combat this? I have tried loosening my goggles, and have switched brands, but ulitmately these alternatives resulted in leaky goggles, and hence, pink eyes. Being a high school teacher, looking old is preferable to looking stoned, but still...
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  • Former Member
    Former Member over 15 years ago
    Has anyone heard of permanent skin changes from the long term use of swim goggles (over 20 years), e.g. eyebags, wrinkles, dark circles, eye hollows? This is what I'm experiencing and I'm quite distressed about it.
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  • Former Member
    Former Member over 15 years ago
    Has anyone heard of permanent skin changes from the long term use of swim goggles (over 20 years), e.g. eyebags, wrinkles, dark circles, eye hollows? This is what I'm experiencing and I'm quite distressed about it.
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