This condition is caused by a collection of yellowish cholesterol deposits underneath the skin around the eyes. Although they are not harmful, their appearance can be upsetting.Sufferers should ensure that they are tested for high cholesterol levels, though they can occur without this and often occur in familes. The Ultra Pulse CO2 laser can effortlessly remove these deposits in one simple session( 15 min+/-). Quick and painless, no stitches required.