Xanthelasma (Cholesterol Deposits Around Eyes): Causes & Removal
Quick Overview Xanthelasma is a soft, yellowish, flat or slightly raised plaque that forms in the eyelid skin due to the accumulation of lipid-laden cells. It’s usually harmless, though sometimes linked to underlying cholesterol problems. It is usually painless and does not typically affect vision. A large Danish cohort study found that xanthelasma was associated…

