Our patient had xanthelasma, or xanthelasma palpebrarum, oval or elongated yellowish plaques just beneath the periorbital skin. The plaques occur most commonly near the inner canthus of the eyelid, ...

Xanthelasma palpebrarum, characterized by yellowish plaques on the eyelids, is not associated with increased rates of dyslipidemia or cardiovascular disease. Researchers conducted a case-control study ...

Xanthelasma (or xanthelasma palpebrarum) is a yellow plaque that occurs on the eyelids. The word is derived from the Greek terms xanthos (yellow) combined with the elasma (beaten metal plate). The ...

Hypercholesterolemia or high cholesterol is often asymptomatic until it has reached an advanced stage, but the typical ocular manifestations include xanthelasma and arcus corneae, which are considered ...

Been noticing yellow deposits on your or your loved ones' eyelids? It may be a sign of a future heart attack, experts warn. Xanthelasma is a harmless, yellow growth that appears on or around the ...

Normally, dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper 's fans can take anything. They are a super tough bunch. (Way to be #WHStrong, Popaholics!) Her latest Instagram video proves there is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Y. Lee, M.D., MBA, covers health, medicine, wellness and science Xanthelasma is a small, yellowish bump filled with ...