Definition Xanthelasmas are plane xanthomas that develop around the eyes. Associated diseases Xanthelasmas are seen in Familial Hypercholesterolemia, type III hyperlipoproteinaemia and chronic cholestasis, but are also seen in people with normal circulating lipid levels. Clinical features Upper eyelids and medial canthus are the most commonly affected areas. They are...
Xanthelasma palbebrum
