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.

Classifications of Hyperlipidemia

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Matthew Fox, MD

Hyperlipidemia means high fat and cholesterol in the blood. The amount and types of fat and cholesterol in the blood are determined by a complicated interaction of a persons genetic makeup and environmental factors such as the diet.