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• Xanthelasma palpebrarum does not appear to be an independent risk factor for dyslipidemia or cardiovascular disease.
• Genetic risk factors for Fuchs dystrophy analyzed in a new cohort study suggest population-level screening could identify those at-risk for early intervention to preserve vision.
• Regular systemic follow-up is crucial for patients with eyelid sebaceous carcinoma due to high risk of distant metastases after initial presentation and surgery.