A thorough history can lead to information regarding medications that can contribute to punctal stenosis. Conjunctivochalasis is an under-recognized cause of upper lacrimal system epiphora.

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. The lacrimal system consists of the lacrimal glands, the tear film in contact with the ...

The term functional nasolacrimal duct obstruction (FNLDO; watering with patent drainage) is misleading as it implies occluded drainage and solely nasolacrimal duct pathology. 'Normal' tear ...

If one or both of your son's breasts becomes very enlarged it is worth asking his GP to check him over. Rarely there is an abnormal underlying cause needing further assessment or treatment.

Punctal plugs are an effective and well-established treatment of ADDE, as they prevent the tears from draining and increase lubricant retention. Punctal plugs are inserted into the lacrimal punctae ...

Swollen feet can also be caused by kidney disease as fluid can build up in the tissues if disease makes it hard for the kidneys to get rid of excess fluid in the body (one of the main functions of ...