Xanthelasmata, Yellow Markings Near Eyelids, Could Be Sign Of Future Heart Attack

Started by THP, Sep 17, 2011, 10:02 AM

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A new study has identified a seemingly unlikely possible sign of an upcoming heart attack: a yellow, raised marking on the eyelid called xanthelasmata.Denmark researchers found that people with xanthelasmata were 48 percent more likely to have a heart attack than people without the marking. Their finding was published in the British Medical Journal.More...

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