How Do You Get Xanthelasma ?

by Dr J Butler | Xanthelasma Questions

  How Do You Get Xanthelasma?   So how do you get Xanthelasma? Unfortunately, there is no definitive answer as the exact cause of this condition remains unknown. However, risk factors such as high cholesterol levels or certain types of family history have...

How Can You Treat Xanthelasma ?

by Dr J Butler | Xanthelasma Questions

  How Can You Treat Xanthelasma?   The best way to treat Xanthelasma is with Xanthel Cream or Surgery.  Obviously surgery is a lot more invasive, but if the Xanthelasma is getting to appoint where it is threatening your eyesight, then surgery is an...

How To Treat Xanthelasma

by Dr J Butler | Xanthelasma Questions

First Thing, Xanthelasma How To Stop?   The first step in managing Xanthelasma is to identify any potential risk factors, and make changes to reduce them if possible. The most common cause of Xanthelasma is having elevated cholesterol levels, so it’s...

Why Do I Have Xanthelasma ?

by Dr J Butler | Xanthelasma Questions

Xanthelasma Normal Cholesterol   Recent research has found that there is no correlation between Xanthelasma, and overall cholesterol level. In other words, having normal cholesterol does not make someone any less likely to develop Xanthelasma than if they had...

How Does Xanthelasma Start ?

by Dr J Butler | Xanthelasma Questions

How Does Xanthelasma Start?   The exact cause of Xanthelasma is still unknown, but there are several theories regarding how it starts. The most widely accepted theory suggests that Xanthelasma begins when fatty plaque accumulates beneath the epidermis of the skin...