Posted by Michael Forrest on 23 October 2011 | 0 Comments
Tags: xanthelasma, xanthelasmata, heart disease, myocardial infarction, cholesterol, hyperlipidemia, hypercholsterolemia
Many diseases that affect the health of the body as a whole can damage the eyes or cause changes in the eyes that doctors and optometrists can detect. The best known of these are probably diabetes and high blood pressure, but there are others.
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Dr Forrest practices at Northside Eye Specialists, based at Chermside, North Brisbane, and at Blackwood Street, Mitchelton.
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