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Suggest Remedy For Teary Eyes With Dry And Scaly Eyelids

I have had a teary eye ..right eye for the past 6 years, along with that is dry scaly eye lids because I am always using tissues. What should I do. My eye Dr has already prescribed, lotemax, Patenol and lotemax ointment but nothing helps. I am also using a eye cleaner twice a day.
Fri, 13 Oct 2017
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you are having epiphora drainage of tear is not proper. first punctum dilatation and syringing is to be done dy can be injected and x-ray can be taken to detect block then dacrocysto rhinostomy can be done eye cleaner is not requered.follow the procedure i have advised.
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Suggest Remedy For Teary Eyes With Dry And Scaly Eyelids

you are having epiphora drainage of tear is not proper. first punctum dilatation and syringing is to be done dy can be injected and x-ray can be taken to detect block then dacrocysto rhinostomy can be done eye cleaner is not requered.follow the procedure i have advised.