{"id":4315,"date":"2021-06-29T21:49:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T21:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/removal-xanthelasma\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T09:29:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T09:29:30","slug":"removal-xanthelasma","status":"publish","type":"tratamiento","link":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/removal-xanthelasma\/","title":{"rendered":"Xanthelasma Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Xanthelasmas are common skin disorders, especially among older adults and among people with high blood lipid levels.<\/p>\n<p>Palpebral xanthelasma occurs around the eyelids and its appearance may be related to a <strong>metabolic syndrome<\/strong> or hypercholesterolemia, and consists of yellowish plaques that settle in the periorbital area.<\/p>\n<h3>Some of these disorders are:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Certain cancers<\/li>\n<li>Diabetes<\/li>\n<li>Inherited Metabolic Disorders such as familial hypercholesterolemia<\/li>\n<li>Primary biliary cirrhosis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are small deposits of fatty materials below the surface of the skin, ranging in diameter from very small to more than 7.5 cm. It is <strong>bilateral<\/strong>, that is, it occurs in both eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Such deposits can appear anywhere on the body, but usually appear on the elbows, joints, tendons, knees, hands, feet, and buttocks.<\/p>\n<p>Eyelid xanthelasma is a type of xanthoma that occurs on the eyelids and can occur without any underlying medical condition. Not necessarily, it is associated with elevated lipids or cholesterol.<\/p>\n<p>The removal of xanthelasmas is performed <strong>through surgery<\/strong>, being a minor type to be performed under local anesthesia. So you don&#8217;t need hospital admission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4091,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categorias-tratamientos":[82,30],"class_list":["post-4315","tratamiento","type-tratamiento","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categorias-tratamientos-cirugia-menor","categorias-tratamientos-cirugia-estetica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamiento\/4315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamiento"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tratamiento"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tratamiento\/4315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categorias-tratamientos","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicadrcampos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categorias-tratamientos?post=4315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}