Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

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Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction (CNLDO) can lead to excessive tearing in your newborn infant that is noted around 6-8 weeks of life. The eyelashes will appear matted together, there will be both tears and mucous which could often be confused for an eye infection. The cause of the obstruction is often a mucosal valve at…

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Kahook Goniotomy

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Goniotomy is a surgical procedure in which the doctor uses a lens called a goniolens to see the structures of the front part of the eye. An opening is made in the trabecular meshwork, the group of tiny canals located in the drainage angle, where fluid leaves the eye. The Kahook Dual Blade is a novel…

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