Cholesterol Health: Symptoms, Eye Effects & Lipid Ratios

High cholesterol often manifests as physical symptoms like fat deposits under the eyes or eyelid bumps. Manage LDL levels with niacin and targeted diet changes.

How to Remove Cholesterol Deposits Under the Eyes

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Alena Bowers

According to MedLine Plus, cholesterol deposits around the eyes is a result of the condition Familial hypercholesterolemia, which is when "bad" cholesterol gets passed down through family lines. It is a genetic disease that begins at birth. Fatty skin deposits may also show up on elbows, knees, buttocks, and tendons.