Dr. Morse K. Upshaw
Pasadena
301 S. Fair Oaks Ave. Suite 207
Pasadena, CA 91105
626-405-1031

Dr. Morse K. Upshaw
Pasadena
301 S. Fair Oaks Ave. Suite 207
Pasadena, CA 91105
626-405-1031
Xanthomas are cholesterol deposits that appear in the Achilles tendon. High cholesterol levels can cause the formation of these cholesterol deposits, which appear as small lumps. Aside from treating the underlying cholesterol problem, treatment for xanthomas may require taking a biopsy of the lesion but leaving the nodules intact.