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Watering problem
I want my reply from Dr Arjun Kumar Singh Patna against his advice to me regarding my watering problem from my eyes.I consulted two renowned doctor of our locality Guwahati with thorough investigation.The doctor diluted my eyes and examined and said there is some allergic infection in my eyes.He also cleared the eye nasal connection with pin and found ok and prescribed TOBA for two weeks with an exercise of closing and opening of eyes 10 times after giving above drops.But I am still suffering.
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At the age of 62 yrs there is basically three possibilities of Watering if your ocular examination is normal ,no other ocular disease ,first possibility of blockage of naso-lacrimal duct which is common at this age for which syrining through lower punctum is done ,if it is patent normal saline will pass through naso-lacrimal duct, you will feel water coming in throat ,2nd possibilities ectropian of lower puncta in which no eye drops or medicine is effective ,3rd possibilities of infection in which antibiotic eye drops or antibiotic tablet is effective .I have written names best possible eye drops thinking of 3rd possibilities .
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