What medical conditions cause Xanthoderma?
What medical conditions cause Xanthoderma? In jaundice, xanthoderma is caused by the build-up of bilirubin in the elastic tissues which leads to yellow-discoloration of the epithelium. Several diseases can cause jaundice and they are prehepatic, hepatic, or posthepatic in nature. Jaundice also causes yellowing of the sclera, which is affected before the skin. How is […]