Xanthelasma

Xanthelasma treatment
What is it?
Xanthelasma can be defined as harmless, yellow growths that appear on or near the eyelids and nose. It often occurs as a result of cholesterol build-up beneath the skin near the region. Although xanthelasma itself is mostly harmless, it is often a sign of an underlying health condition such as diabetes, thyroid problems, high cholesterol, heart diseases, etc.
Xanthelasma is often observed to be yellow bumps that are either soft or firm, that form near or on the eyelids. Apart from the underlying health conditions, xanthelasma can also be caused as a result of weight gain, inflammation, as well as excessive drinking/smoking, and genetics.
How is it treated?
Xanthelasma can be treated using various procedures, including cryotherapy, surgery, laser treatments, radiofrequency ablation, chemical peels, etc. Upon thorough consultation with the doctor, you will be suggested the best suited treatment for your case, to ensure maximum results with minimum risks or side effects.
What are the Pre- and Post-procedure steps for Xanthelasma treatment?
Depending upon the treatment opted for your case, you will be advised on the dos and don’ts to follow before and after the treatment.
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The information written and published on this website is not intended to substitute the recommendations of a trained professional and does not replace a professional consultation.
It is advisable to undergo a formal consultation to help establish a relationship between the doctor and yourself, accurately determine your concerns/problems, and get the appropriate treatments for them.
It is also imperative to note that the contents of the website with respect to treatments, results and pricing can vary from individual to individual, and can only be accurately determined by the doctor upon diagnosis.
Do note that all medical treatments will only be administered upon proper consultation, with the requirement that patients be above 21 years of age to provide legal consent.
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