I'm really worried about xanthelasma and I'm looking for the best treatment options available. Could you also recommend a top doctor in Bangalore who specializes in treating this condition?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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Xanthelasma is a beningn condition due to the deposition of fat in the eyelids or near the eye lon Surgery and laser therapy is advised to the patient.Also dermat opinion is advised for further treatment.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm about to get married soon and I'm really worried about these lipomas I have on my body, just like my dad had. Can they spread to someone else, like through air, water, or even sexually? I'm kind of freaking out about the possibility of passing them to my future wife. Could really use some clarity on this.

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