Can Your Thyroid Cause Under Eye Bags? (Updated 2026)
Pictured above: Lower eye bags from a combination of natural age-related changes to orbital fat and elevated thyroid level, i.e. Graves disease. Your thyroid can cause under eye bags because thyroid dysfunction—particularly hypothyroidism and Graves’ disease—can lead to fluid retention, swelling, and changes in the tissues around the eyes. These changes may make under eye …
