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Eruptive xanthomatosis
Before approximately 3 years i have Eruptive xanthomatosis in my leg then it is disappeared
Do I have diabetes?
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Dr. R.Ravindranath
Diabetologist
45 yrs exp
Chennai
Eruptive xanthomatosis is due to high triglyceride in the blood . diabetes maybe or may not be associated One has to control cholesterol and triglycerides with good diet containing less fat and if need be exercise and statins need be taken
Without diet control and little bit of exercise and with statins in some cases most of these cases can be well controlled
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really periodic lipid tests are required is a part of treatment
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