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Eye Problem

Asked for Male, 18 years

My son has the eye problem. Some say it’s due to allergy but now he has an eye infection in corner from one year. Doctors say it’s due to tear duck blockage and they have given medicines. I want to know tear blockage treatment that in which age the operation can be done and what is test that confirms the blockage?

Responses (1)
Dr. Beenish Ehsan
General Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

You can try placing a warm wet clean washcloth on the child's eye a few times a day to help the fluid inside the duct drain out. It is also sometimes helpful to massage gently between the child's eye and nose with a clean finger. This can help to drain fluid and also open the closed part of the nasolacrimal duct.
This article attached can help answer your ques abt diagnosis n treatment. This is a common procedure n usually successful
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17260-blocked-tear-duct-nasolacrimal-duct-obstruction
You can consult with our specialists for more details.

For further help, we recommend checking with one of the
best eye-specialists in Lahore and seek a piece of in-person advice at https://oladoc.com/pakistan/lahore/eye-specialist

You can seek help from the doctors listed below.

Dr.Naeem Khalid
Eye Specialist, Eye Surgeon
Lahore
Dr.Zain Ul Abidin
Eye Specialist
Lahore
Dr.Afzal Ali Syed
Eye Specialist, Eye Surgeon
Lahore
Dr.Muhammad Imran Khan
Eye Specialist
Lahore

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