Cholesterol deposits under the skin of the eyelid are called xanthelasma.

Do all patients with xanthelasma have a high cholesterol level?
No, in fact only 1 in 2 patients with xanthelasma will have high serum cholesterol.

What treatments for xanthelasma are offered at Everything Skin Clinic™?
Treatment we offer for xanthelasma include TCA (trichloroacetic acid) or carbon dioxide laser.

Whilst treatments are effective, there is a likelihood of recurrence and multiple sessions of treatment are required.

Tags: Carbon Dioxide Laser, Cholesterol deposits, Xanthelasma