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Q: i have a little white/yellowish on eyelid, someone told me its high cholest this true?

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9/14/09 6:17pm

Hi Aquinn,

 

Yes, cholesterol can appear as yellow deposits or "yellow bumps" around the eyes.  Here's a link to some information - http://www.healthcentral.com/ency/408/001447.html.

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

How to Lower Cholesterol in 8 Simple Steps

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