Not exact matches
These are protrusions which grow out of the membranous lining causing
obstruction of the
tear duct system and it's mainly caused by allergies.
A blocked
tear duct, called nasolacrimal
duct obstruction, may be mistaken for pinkeye.
Drs. David Maggs and Ann Strom suggested that if a CT scan revealed an
obstruction in Kinako's
tear duct, then she undergo a new procedure pioneered at UC Davis to permanently reopen the
duct.