Dermatology

What Are Those Yellow Bumps on Your Eyelids? Understanding Xanthelasma

Woman Eyelids

You noticed it in the mirror one morning: a soft, flat, yellowish patch sitting near the inner corner of your eyelid, the kind of thing that doesn’t hurt, doesn’t itch, and definitely wasn’t there a year ago. A quick search told you the name — xanthelasma, or more precisely xanthelasma palpebrarum — and now you’re … Read more

Are Skin Cysts Dangerous?

Skin cysts are a common skin condition. Most people experience skin cysts at some point in their lives. They are small, round lumps found under the skin. They can show up anywhere on your face or body. Some skin cysts are painful and can grow. They can also impact your appearance, depending on where they … Read more