Xanthelasmas appear as yellow spots around the eyes, primarily on the upper eyelid. They can be a sign of high cholesterol. The accumulation of these spots may indicate an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
If you experience these symptoms, it is wise to report them to your doctor so that he or she can check your cholesterol levels and assess your heart condition.
4. Era arc
Arcus senilis is a deposit that forms at the edge of the cornea and is common in older people. However, in younger people, its presence may indicate severe dyslipidemia, or fluctuations in blood fats.
Pay attention to this sign and consult a specialist if you notice this curvature before old age.
