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I have a question about my skin around my eyes i have a white patch just below my eyebrow and i started getting another white patch under the bottom o?
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Benign but Check Out: The description sounds like the formation of xanthelasmas of the eyelids. These and similar conditions are cholesterol-type deposits which may be genetically influenced. Importantly, these findings can be possible markers for cardiovascular or atherosclerotic risks, sometimes from high cholesterol levels. Treatment options include trichloroacetic acid peels, surgery, lasers or cryotherapy.
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