A Practical Review of the Management of Xanthelasma palpebrarum.

ABSTRACT: Xanthelasma palpebrarum is the most common type of xanthomatous lesion. Various methods for treating Xanthelasma palpebrarum have been reported. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the efficacy and associated complications of different treatment methods, and we summarized these findings as a practical review designed to be clinically useful, accessible, and impactful.

Methods

The PubMed and Embase databases were searched to identify clinical studies that reported on outcomes and complications of different methods of Xanthelasma treatment. The electronic databases were searched from January 1990 to October 2022. Data on study characteristics, lesion clearance, complications, and recurrences were collected.

Results

Forty-nine articles (including 13

SUBMITTER: Malekzadeh H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10208694 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature