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Suggest Treatment For Watery Eyes

Hi This is shivani . My mom is suffering with some eye problem . There is continuous water or tears in her eyes which is there most of the time . She has shown it to doctors also but there is no result . One of the doctor has advised her for an Operation. I wanted to ask is Operation is the only way out for her or is there any other way out like any med. ? and whats the actual reason for its occurence and what can be done to avoid it . i hope to get some satisfied answer soon from you :) thank you
Fri, 21 Nov 2014
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it appears to be block in nasolacrimal duct. punctum dilatation and syringing may be tried repeatedly. if it clears up then problem is over. if nothing works then operation is the onlyoption
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Suggest Treatment For Watery Eyes

it appears to be block in nasolacrimal duct. punctum dilatation and syringing may be tried repeatedly. if it clears up then problem is over. if nothing works then operation is the onlyoption