Xanthelasma are a type of xanthoma—which is the accumulation of cholesterol or other types of fat under the skin in general—and can form on different parts of your body, most commonly on the ...
A 2016 study published in Medical Principles and Practice found that subjects with xanthelasma ... In the sensitive skin under your eyes, this creates puffiness and a dark purple-blue hue, says ...
In: Andrews' diseases of the skin, clinical dermatology. 8th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1990:602–3. Ullmann Y, Har-Shai Y, Peled IJ . The use of CO2 laser for the treatment of xanthelasma ...