In addition, we will discuss newer treatments for upper lacrimal system pathology. An appreciation of the balance between the production and the drainage of tears is important to understand how ...

The rationale for the study was anecdotal reports of the effects of breast milk used by mothers to treat blocked tear ducts, ...

The migration is primarily due to the US government's move to ban TikTok for users on Jan. 19, citing fear that the app — owned by the China-based parent company ByteDance — could create an opening ...

it is actually a period within the natural history of the aging lacrimal system – both the production and drainage aspects – when the nasolacrimal duct is patent. During this period ...

A new device for meibomian gland debridement was safe and effective and demonstrated time and space benefits compared with conventional debridement and expression approaches, according to a study ...

OSN, a roundtable discusses the management of epithelial ingrowth after LASIK, neurotrophic keratitis and Demodex blepharitis with marginal keratitis.A few thoughts after decades of treating these ...

While not all ACL injuries require surgery, factors like the patient's age, the severity of the tear, and their activity level are key in determining the best course of treatment. But the quest to ...

The eye is not red and the eyelid is not swollen. Both sides are blocked in 30% of these children. Caused by blockage of the lacrimal duct. This duct carries tears from the corner of the eye to ...

We do not recommend silicone intubation in the absence of complex lacrimal system anomalies. Keywords: Lacrimal duct obstruction; Nasolacrimal duct; Silicone; Microsurgery; Endoscopy; Epiphora; ...