Allergies, infections, or a blocked tear duct can cause watery eyes. Using artificial tears and cold compresses can help relieve symptoms. If the symptoms do not improve in a few days, see a ...

Watery eyes, or epiphora, result from excess tear production or drainage issues, affecting all ages but more common in infants and older adults. Blocked tear ducts, reflex tearing from irritants, and ...

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Epiphora is a very common symptom and will become more common in an aging population. Many causes of epiphora are unrelated to anatomical problems in the nasolacrimal drainage apparatus. Problems in ...

The term epiphora refers to excessive tearing due to insufficient tear drainage. It is a common complaint in ophthalmological offices and the daily practice of oculoplastic surgeons. Epiphora can ...

If you do not work in the media, then you cannot fully appreciate spoiler allergies as the ultimate wrench in one’s professional gears. The effects of this stubborn epidemic aren’t restricted to one ...

4 Department of Ophthalmology, Lyon University Hospital, Croix-Rouge, Lyon, France 5 Department of Ophthalmology, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium Correspondence to Rob J W de Keizer, ...

Ossifying fibroma (OF) is a rare, benign fibro-osseous neoplasm that primarily originates from membranous bones. While most frequently documented in equines, OF has also been reported in other species ...

You need tears for a lot more than crying. They flow across the surface of your eyes to clean and moisten them, then they leave your eyes through a system of tiny drainage tubes that run along your ...

Background: Facial synkinesis (FS) is a distressing sequela of facial palsy (FP) characterized by involuntary, simultaneous movements of facial muscles occurring during voluntary facial expressions.

Laser eye surgery improves vision and involves using a laser to change the shape of the cornea—the outer layer of the eye that allows light in. It usually lasts just a few minutes and is typically ...