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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for xanthoma
  1. Eruptive xanthomatosis 
    Eruptive xanthomatosis is a skin condition that causes small yellow-red bumps to appear on the body. It can ... Eruptive xanthomatosis is a rare skin condition caused by an excessively high triglyceride level in the blood. It can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007746.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Xanthoma 
    Xanthoma is a skin condition in which certain fats build up under the surface of the skin. ... Xanthomas are common, especially among older adults and people with high blood lipids (fats). Xanthomas vary in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001447.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    ... that may occur include: Fatty skin deposits called xanthomas over parts of the hands, elbows, knees, ankles ... physical exam may show fatty skin growths called xanthomas and cholesterol deposits in the eye (corneal arcus). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Xanthoma, eruptive - close-up (image) 
    Xanthomas are firm, raised waxy-appearing papules or bumps, which may occur on the trunk, arms, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1554.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Xanthoma - close-up (image) 
    Xanthomas are lesions on the skin containing cholesterol and fats. They are often associated with inherited disorders ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1985.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Xanthoma - close-up (image) 
    Xanthomas are raised, waxy-appearing, frequently yellowish-colored skin lesions. They may be associated with an underlying ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2489.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Xanthoma on the knee (image) 
    Xanthomas are raised, waxy-appearing, frequently yellowish-colored skin lesions, seen here on the knee. These may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2490.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency 
    ... thrive in infants Fatty deposits in the skin ( xanthomas ) High triglyceride levels in the blood Pale retinas ... and recurrent episodes of abdominal pain may develop. Xanthomas are not usually painful unless they are rubbed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000408.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Familial dysbetalipoproteinemia 
    ... deposits of fatty material in the skin called xanthomas may appear on the eyelids, palms of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000402.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Chylomicronemia syndrome 
    ... deposits of fatty material in the skin called xanthomas. These growths may appear on the back, buttocks, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000405.htm - Medical Encyclopedia