Southport Office
250 East 11th Street
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-4333
Shallotte Office
4428 Main street
Shallotte, NC 28470
(910) 755-3338
Southport Office
250 East 11th Street
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-4333
Shallotte Office
4428 Main street
Shallotte, NC 28470
(910) 755-3338
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.