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What are some symptoms of xanthoma?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The symptoms are that you get a skin condition. A so called xanthoma looks like a sore or bump under the skin. Commonly it's flat, fairly soft to the touch and yellowish in color. Edges are sharp and distinct.

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