An intravenous pyelogram may be used to diagnose disorders that affect the urinary tract, such as kidney stones, bladder stones, enlarged prostate, kidney cysts or urinary tract tumors. During an intravenous pyelogram, you'll have an X-ray dye (iodine contrast solution) injected into a vein in your arm. The dye flows into your kidneys, ureters and bladder, outlining each of these structures.
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Here are some of the most common causes of true under-eye circles. 1  Allergies. 2  Atopic dermatitis (eczema) 3  Contact dermatitis. 4  Fatigue.  Heredity â dark under-eye circles can run in families.
(Common Causes: Seasonal Allergies, Iron Deficiency Anemia) The most well known cause of dark circles is the lack of sleep, which is actually very true. Lack of sleep tends to make the skin look paler, dehydrates the skin and lessens the circulation in the skin, which then emphasizes the shadows under the eyes.