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What kind of doctor removes eyelid growths?

An ophthalmologist removes the vast majority of eyelid growths that require surgical treatment. These doctors specialize in the treatment of any condition that affects the eye and the eyelid. Lesions such as xanthelasma that can be treated with laser therapy or acid treatments may be treated by a dermatologist, a doctor that specializes in skin treatments.

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