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  Xanthomas are bumps on the skin that develop due to an accumulation of a type of fat.

  Xanthomas: What Are They?

  Impacted 1 Lives By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on February 28, 2012 - 4:22pm
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  Xanthoma (Greek=xanthos meaning yellow) is a condition in which fat builds up under the surface of the skin. Xanthoma is also known as xanthelasma, xanthomata or xanthomatosis. The ...

  What is Xanthoma?

  By MC Kelby HERWriter on May 12, 2010 - 4:10am
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  In my last article, the description of eruptive xanthoma, xanthelasma palpebrarum, tuberous xanthoma, tendinous xanthoma, and eruptive xanthoma were explained. Now, we will continue ...

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  Types of Xanthomas Caused by Hyperlipidemia

  By Chris Gromisch on April 20, 2010 - 9:24pm
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  Xanthoma is a skin condition caused when fat deposits form beneath the skin. The accumulation of lipids below the skin can occur for several reasons, which I will explain later. ...

  Xanthoma: Yellow Bumps Under Your Skin

  By Chris Gromisch on April 20, 2010 - 8:26pm