inside the arteries. Over time, this plaque may narrow blood vessels, reduce blood flow, or sometimes rupture and form a blood clot. That clot may increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke.
So when people talk about “cholesterol warning signs,” they are usually talking about signs that may appear when cholesterol has already affected blood vessels, the heart, the brain, the legs, or the skin.
Here are 9 possible warning signs you should know.
1. Yellow Patches Around the Eyelids
Small yellowish patches near the inner corners of