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What to do about what my dr. said was cholesteral spots around eyes but am 35 and supposed to have a good cholesteral level have had some spots around left eye for acouple of years but just within the last eight months some have shown up on the right an
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I : I would recommend that you see an endocrinologist. This is a doctor who specializes in hormones and also often does cholesterol as well. You would be able to have both issues addressed at the same time. There is an excellent endocrinologist by the name of dr. Michael shannon who practices in the olympia area, you should be able to find his profile on avvo.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Xanthelasma: Xanthelasma (cholesterol deposits around the eye) can occur even if systemic cholesterol is normal. If the deposits bother you, you can get them removed.
Answered 1/24/2013
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