Tendon xanthoma hypercholesterolaemia
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Mediscan / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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4219 x 2800 px | 35.7 x 23.7 cm | 14.1 x 9.3 inches | 300dpiPhotographer:
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This is a photograph of a tendon xanthoma This is localised deposits of cholesterol and lipids in the tendons of the palm and dorsum of the hand often seen in hypercholesterolaemia Other common sites for the deposits are the patellar tendon the Achilles tendon the plantar aponeurosis the peroneal tendons around the elbow and the fascia and the periosteum overlying the lower tibia