Are the white bumps under my eye milia or syringoma? What is a safe way to get rid of it? (photo)

May 3, 2011
Asked By:zenv in miami, FL

I have white bumps under my eyes and after a long research I have found out that it could either Milia or Syringoma. The problem is I have no idea what it is. I have a photo that shows the situation. I would appreciate if someone would help me with this. And is there any safe way to get rid of it?

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