Has anyone ever suffered with Xanthoma?

[sunspot]

Has anyone had this or know someone whos got it,i know its Cholesterol deposits but how do you get them removed?

[onelegnofeet]

Read your post sunspot and saw this ,hope the link works .
www.nim.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001447.html

If not type treatment for xanthoma into your search engine and look for this site

[slodgedad]

Have a look HERE (http://health.yahoo.net/channel/xanthoma_treatments), Chris and follow the links

[sunspot]

Thankyou,i am taking cholestrol tablets but they have not made any difference,if it was anywhere else on the body i would not care but on your eyelids is not at all nice,cant hide behide sunglasses all the time

[onelegnofeet]

It says it can be treated with Lipid Lowering Tablets and/or surgery

[sunspot]

It says it can be treated with Lipid Lowering Tablets and/or surgery

I will push the doctor a little this week for more effective treatment,i have read laser surgery works for a while but its not permenant.................someone on one of the searches i did said Wart remover but its too near the eyes i would not risk that

[Pooch and Mutt]

Thankyou,i am taking cholestrol tablets but they have not made any difference,if it was anywhere else on the body i would not care but on your eyelids is not at all nice,cant hide behide sunglasses all the time

i mean this very seriously, do yourself a big favour, get to the doctors or your nearest hospital as soon as you can.
I just done a search on google and the results show that Xanthoma is an asian form of avian flu , commonly known as **** rot.

[sunspot]

i mean this very seriously, do yourself a big favour, get to the doctors or your nearest hospital as soon as you can.
I just done a search on google and the results show that Xanthoma is an asian form of avian flu , commonly known as **** rot.

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