Eye Care

How Long Does a Tear Duct Surgery Take?

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There is a small opening in your eyelids that drains the tears your eyes produce. When you blink, tears are pushed into these openings. From there, they travel through the canaliculus and into a larger area called the lacrimal sac. This sac continues down to the tear duct, which goes around the bony structures that … Read more

Chalazion Treatment and Prevention

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Chalazions are common, treatable lumps that develop on the eyelids. Chalazions do not typically require urgent medical attention, but most patients would prefer to live without them. Learning how to treat these bumps can prevent one from needlessly enduring them. If you have chalazions or worry about developing them, take a look at this guide, … Read more