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There are two types of cholesterol spots in eyes. The most common type, called xanthoma, are soft, yellow bumps visible on the eyelids. These spots are not harmful. The second, more serious type of cholesterol found in the eye -- cholesterol embolus -- can only be seen on the back of the eye using specialized equipment.
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How can disturbances in the body be reflected in the eyes?
Very high cholesterol levels can cause cataracts in the eyes.
What causes a blue ring around brown eyes?
High cholesterol
Do eyes tell about health?
You can look at eyes to tell about an individual's health regarding cholesterol, liver diseases, or even diabetes.
You have brown eyes and just noticed that you have a grey circle around your eyes and sometimes your eyes turn red from it?
A gay circle around the front of the eye (cornea) is usually called Arcus Senilis. This is caused by deposits of cholesterol. If you are under 40-50 years old, this usually indicates high cholesterol, so you should get your cholesterol checked. If you are in your 80's, then it's considered normal.
What are some types of pockets?
There are several types of pockets Patch Pockets Unlined Self-Lined Lined Side Seam Pockets Welt Pockets Single Welt Pockets Double - Welt Pockets Welt Pockets with Flap Side Front Slanted Pockets In-Seam Pockets
Can high cholesterol cause eye color changes?
No, there is no known thing besides cornea surgery that can change the color of the eyes.
Can high cholesterol effect the health of your eyes?
I am not a health professional but what I been told by my optician is blood cholesterol may block pores that secrets tears ie., your tear generation will be altered. This may lead to dryness of your eyes and lead to blurr ness, strain etc., Hope I answered your question in very general. Thanks,
What is the difference between 'no cholesterol' and 'cholesterol free'?
Something with no cholesterol has no cholesterol in it; something that is cholesterol free can either be free of cholesterol (and thus has no cholesterol - see above) or it has free cholesterol, in which case the level of cholesterol is indeterminate without further information.
Types of body language?
cross arms signifies dissatisfaction hands on trousers pockets signifies uneasiness focused eyes when listening to someone signifies interest
Which Adidas shorts have pockets?
most of them have pockets
Where are the ethmoid sinuses?
The sinuses are paired air pockets located within the bones of the face. They are: the ethmoid sinuses; located between the eyes, just behind the bridge of the nose.
What is clinical features of hyperlipidemia?
-Tendon xanthomata , xanthelasmata (around the eyes) >> type 2 hyperlipedimea -Arcus senires >> cholesterol deposite encircling the pupil
