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The upper part of my eyelids, just below my eyebrow, is yellow. why? its not bothersome, more curiosity. thanks!
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Xanthalasma: It's possible that the yellowish raised lesions you have are xanthalasmata. Benign and partially a heredity basis, they can be removed and sometimes may be an indication of high levels of blood lipids. They are more common in asians and individuals of mediterranean descent.
Answered 5/1/2017
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