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Endoscopic DCR

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Tears drain from the eyes into the nose. When there is a block this drainage pathways, tears well up in lacrimal sac and resulting in infection (Dacryocystitis).  To relieve obstruction, an alternative drainage  has to be made between lacrimal sac and nose (Dacryocystorhinostomy-DCR).  It can be done replica uhren shop through the nose endoscopically (endo DCR) or via  an incision in skin of the face (external DCR). Endo DCR has many advantages over external DCR.  It is cosmetically better as there is no scar. Post operative morbidity is minimal for endo DCR Physiologically it does not interfere with lacrimal pump system. We have one of the largest series of endo DCR in Kerala of more than 300 cases.

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