Iron deficiency: 5 signs on the face and eyes beyond fatigue

Iron deficiency causes various health effects that appear on the face and eyes, including paleness of the inner eyelids, dark circles under the eyes, dry eyes and a feeling of itchiness, in addition to skin pallor and cracking at the corners of the mouth. These signs result from decreased hemoglobin production, which depends on iron, leading to reduced oxygen delivery to tissues and changes in the color of the skin and mucous membranes. Although these symptoms may be associated with iron deficiency, a medical consultation and appropriate tests are necessary to determine the true cause.

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