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At the edge of eyes year duct some black stripe formed the stripe when some injury happens during healing a stripe will from, like that a stripe thing formed at the edge of tear duct and it is expanding to eye lid,

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Ignore it.. does not require any treatment. Maskatieyeclinic opposite Charni Rd station east, Mumbai ...  Read More

I am facing the problem of tear duct since 3years...but recently between the eye and nose contact point i observed swelling clot...its literal pain when i touch...and as usual water and white sticky discharge dripping out from eye(left side)...remedy for this?? Operation required?

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My 5month son is suffering from tear duct from one month.pls suggest in left eye due to covid we are not visiting to doctors right now

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It is congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction,do lacrimal massage in proper way and use drops if there is any discharge from eye ...  Read More

Tear duct blockage in left eye gone through surgery two times but not any relief any treatment in ayurveda

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Hi Practo user, Nasolacrimal duct causes to drain tears from eyes to nose. If it becomes block by any cause the it leads to tearing eye. There is no need to open it to go tear in proper way. To do th ...  Read More

There is irritation and swolleness near "left eye tear duct". Since yesterday after touching my eyes I am experiencing this problem.The tap water that comes to my house is also not clean, so after the bath there was some irritation in the eye, which makes me touch it frequently and this morning when I woke up, I am experiencing this soreness in ey

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From your description and picture looks like you have a swelling inside the lid.just evert and see in mirror.if there is local redness try moxifloxacin eye ointment on the inside of the eye,a grain si ...  Read More

I have a 4 year old daughter whose right eye tear duct is blocked since birth. Sometimes she has a lot of tears and sticky material coming out... also redness under eyes

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Hello As her age is 4yrs,so now there are limited options A. Syringing can be tried but it's success rate is very low at this age B. Balloon dacryoplasty is an option C. If everything fails then ...  Read More

Whenever I excercise (even if for 10 mins.) I feel pressure and pain near my left eye tear duct. As a result I am not able to open my left eye completely. The problem continues for 2 days after excercise. Also, Area near my eyes and head gets numb if I take stress. (1) Try to understand and concentrate on something difficult. (2) Listen a lecture.

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It may be due to various reasons like: 1- Migraine 2-Glaucoma 3- Refractive errors Go for CT head scan and an ophthalmology check ups. ...  Read More

I am having irritation in outside of tear duct of my right eye from last week. I use lubrex eyedrops but now I have stopped using it since I have been feeling irritated. My eye no. Is -2.75 in both eyes myopia.

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Hi..may be there is some infection? Can try using zaha eye ointment massage for couple of days at night ? ...  Read More

My 14 month baby right eye having tear duct obstruction problem at the time of birth.daily i eye massage.zymer ointment use at night.but no progress in its eye.excessive secretion of tear and ocupol

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Non canalization of the  nasolacrimal duct is most important cause of watering since birth in addition to mild infection, mild infection will go with use of antibiotic eye drops. For for non cana ...  Read More

My 20 days old daughter had greenish eye discharge probably due to blocked tear ducts. I gave her Ciplox drops twice a day for 2 days. Does that cause any harm to new born? I am massaging to clear her tear ducts, for how long should I continue massaging?

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Ciplox is not advocated for newborn, massage for 5times in each episode for atleast 3times a day ...  Read More

My baby just 3 month old. Tear is coming out of one eye (left eye) again and again. Should I need to take treatment . This is happening from past 2 month

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Yes you should consult it can be due to multiple reasons For more consult me online ...  Read More

My daughter is 2 years old. I have noticed several times that whenever she cries only her left eye tears while right eye doesn't. Please suggest the reason and corrective measure.

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Kindly get an online/offline consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

My daughter is 2 years old. I have notice several times that only left eye of her tears whenever she cries while another eye does not tear. Please suggest why does it happen?

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Consult ophthalmologist ...  Read More

My baby is getting tears in one eye during the night. Please suggest if i need to consult doctor... ..

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Greetings That's due nasolacrimal gland obstruction do NLD massage ,any more queries kindly consult online ...  Read More

Is a treatment available and dies it works? Because I have blocked tear duct and want some remedy in ayurveda

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Take proper knowledge about this first Chat online with me ...  Read More

Swelling with pain in my right eye. no any outer surface wound. corner of eye where tear duct present.

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In the absence of a pic, it is difficult to comment Please consult with a nearby Ophthalmologist ...  Read More

My son is 3 month old . His tear duct is blocked and I used to massage him and give him vigamox drop but discharge does not go totally. Can I change the drop and switch to Toba drop? Please tell me and how much time to take to clear his tear duct totally and stop discharging from eyes?

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You can continue Criggler massage 10 strokes 4 times a day for 2 months. Use toba eye drop 4times a day for a week , only if there is discharge. Consult sos ...  Read More

My baby is two month old. His eyes gets watery sometimes and comes some white discharge and eye get attached at morning. What should I do?

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Hi, You can do Criggler massage 10 strokes 4 times a day for a month . He may need antibiotics eye drop also. Please consult online or offline. ...  Read More

I've been experiencing pain around my eye area for about 3 days, my eyes were also itching a lot and it felt like something is in there, I used irivisc eye drop but nothing helped. This morning the area which was hurting was swollen. Any help please?

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My mom has a dry cough where one side of the throat becomes Dry and same side of eye tears. Only on one side . Please do help

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Is there any homeopathic treatment that cure Tear trough/ under eye hollowness which leads to under eye dark circles?

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Sure, Homeopathic medicines can help. However, we need to know more. ...  Read More

My eye hurts when i move them or rotate them or when i look upwards and i get tears how should I treat it i already am a cheshmish

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Get your eye refraction done ...  Read More

My baby has tear duct blockage since birth. Her one eye is cured when she was 4 months, the other eye haven't yet. I'm doing massage regularly. What could be the reason.

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Hello Tear ducts sometimes may take upto one year to open after birth, keep doing the massage regularly. Very few times it might need Syringing which is usually done after 9-12 months of age. ...  Read More

My son has suffered from conjunctivitis in his right eye when he was about 4 months old. Now hes 2years and 3 months. That right eye still tears up randomly. There is no pain. We try to massage the area near his tear ducts hoping it will clear out. This was suggested by the Pediatrician. Recently we took him to an eye specialist and she suggested t

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Not really.. If watering continues..we hv to do probing . I am sure in a good setup...doing it should not be a problem really .mostly children are admitted to keep track of fasting thing. Massage now ...  Read More

I have a 5 week baby his left eyes continued tear came and eye mud. What I do please suggest me. Please reply me soon

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Hi No need to worry... It might be due to duct obstruction which requires massage to resolve the problem... ...  Read More

My mom can't see nearby things and get tears in eye when watching tv or any screen. Tears can also come when seeing outside light suddenly.

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Looks like photophobia ...  Read More

My son is 6 month old and having constant tear flow in one eye from couple of months.Initially doctor said, it's due to blocked tear duct and prescribed MOXI-D eye drop,but it doesn't seems effective. Please suggest.

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Good nasolacrimal duct massage from the corner of the eye, downwards along outside of nose . Do it 3 times a day,10 up and down movements,after putting Saline nose drops. Will improve in 3 days if do ...  Read More

I am having pain in the right corner of eye towards nose... especially when i try to touch the tear duct and around areas i am having pain.

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It might be ac dacryocystitis Please share a close up pic of your eyes with information about pain redness watering discharge itching and blurring of vision Or consult an ophthalm ...  Read More

Right eye getting tears frequently from last 2 days. Had power of 3.25 right eye but as advised and after the Ayurvedic treatment he is off from specs from last 5 months

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Hello There is no medicine to cure MYOPIA... kindly give appropriate powered glasses to your kid and let him see this world clearly. ...  Read More

The tears are coming out from my right eye since 3+ months and consulted doctor then advised me to undergo a manual operation...is there anyway or thru medicine to cure this without operation? Pls suggest

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