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Why Does My Eye Constantly Water?

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Posted on Fri, 20 Dec 2013
Question: Hi,why does my right eye constantly water?
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Answered by Dr. Abhishek Sharma (13 days later)
Brief Answer: Get eye consultation and test done Detailed Answer: Hello, If there is constant watering of eye then it could be because of blockage of the mechanism which drains the tears in nose which is through Lacrimal apparatus. This could be because of disease in - Eye or nose You should consult an Ophthalmologist (eye specialist ) , he can do examination and see for any cause . Secondly if you have recurrent nose blockage or infections or have had nasal surgery then it could be because of nose. You may require Dacryocystography to see for any blockage in Lacrimal apparatus. In this test XXXXXXX is put in the apparatus and x rays are taken. Get this consultation and then test done to see where is the disease . Then treatment can be planned. In doubt do reply
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Why Does My Eye Constantly Water?

Brief Answer: Get eye consultation and test done Detailed Answer: Hello, If there is constant watering of eye then it could be because of blockage of the mechanism which drains the tears in nose which is through Lacrimal apparatus. This could be because of disease in - Eye or nose You should consult an Ophthalmologist (eye specialist ) , he can do examination and see for any cause . Secondly if you have recurrent nose blockage or infections or have had nasal surgery then it could be because of nose. You may require Dacryocystography to see for any blockage in Lacrimal apparatus. In this test XXXXXXX is put in the apparatus and x rays are taken. Get this consultation and then test done to see where is the disease . Then treatment can be planned. In doubt do reply