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Xanthelasma

Yellowish fatty deposit on the eyelids that may need excision. They occur mostly on the upper and lower eyelids near the medial canthus. There is an association between xanthelasma and elevated cholesterol; people with these lesions must be evaluated for elevated cholesterol.

Dr. Christopher Zoumalan is a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Zoumalan is passionate about helping patients reach their ideal aesthetic and restore functionality with the leading cosmetic eyelid surgery, reconstructive eyelid surgery, and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Dr. Zoumalan has been featured on several television shows and has traveled the world as a trusted oculoplastic specialist. Browse the video gallery below to learn more about oculoplastic procedures and treatments.
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