Nasolacrimal duct is a very important part of the human body. This organ is important in carrying huge amount of tears from the lacrimal duct to the cavity in the nasal area. Sometimes, this duct can face some kind of obstruction and the regulation of tears transference may go completely haywire. For this, an important surgery needs to be carried out and this is known as Endoscopic Dacrocystorhinostomy. As complicated as this may sound, this is a path-breaking, well established
surgical process and has helped a lot of people, helping them overcome this unusual eye problem
Symptoms:
By obstruction in the nasolacrimal duct, it means that the drainage is partially or in some cases, completely stopped. There are some very common symptoms that patients can generally relate to. These are as following.
Overview of the surgery
This is a surgery with a very high success rate and makes life easier for the patients. It’s a highly recommended solution to people’s eye problems.
Authored by Dr Shailesh Pandey, ENT Specialist
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