Sentences with phrase «draining tears from the eye»

Increased or persistent tearing occurs because the tear ducts draining tears from the eyes through the nose are deformed by the shorter nose.

Lacrimal duct atresia: a condition where the duct draining tears from the eye is too small or not formed.

This happens when a duct that drains tears from the eyes is blocked or doesn't function properly.

The conjunctiva is the lining of the inner surface of the eyelids and the nasolacrimal duct is a duct that normally drains tears from the eyes to the nose.

Not exact matches

Using the software program Overture, she recreated the flow of tears on the surface of an open eye, moving from the upper corner and draining through the ducts at the opposite corner.

Their function is to drain tears away from the eye into the nose.

However, if the tear duct becomes compromised by a blockage, the excesses liquid begins to drain from the eyes in the appearance of tears.

Under normal circumstances, the tears that are produced drain away from the eye through small holes on the inner surface of the lower lids, and very little, if any, staining of the fur around the eyes occurs.

A: When a pooch produces more tears than the duct system can remove from the eyes, the surplus spills over the sides, just like a sink with a running faucet and a slow drain.

It turns into a solid after raising to body temperature, forming a tiny plug that keeps tears from draining away from the surface of the eye.