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Lipoid proteinosis

Multiple waxy, yellow-ivory papules are characteristically aligned along the eyelid margins, resembling a 'string of beads'.

Nodular amyloidosis

Solitary or multiple firm, waxy nodules or plaques appear on the face, scalp or extremities and may have surrounding purpura.

Papular mucinosis

Numerous, small, skin-colored or yellowish, waxy papules are closely set in a linear or symmetrical distribution on the face, neck, and arms.

Primary amyloidosis

Waxy, purpuric papules and plaques are characteristically found in a periorbital distribution ('pinch purpura') and in skin folds.

Xanthelasma

Soft, yellowish, velvety papules and plaques are located symmetrically on the eyelids, particularly near the inner canthus.

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