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What is the treatment for recurring dacryocystitis? i had a i&d 2 weeks ago & been on erythromycin ointment & doxycycline. infection is back & painful
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Obstruction: Obstruction of nasolacrimal sac. You need to be managed by an ophthalmologist for this problem
Answered 7/18/2015
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Topical steroid: Chronic dacryocystitis may resolve with lacrimal sac massages, warm compresses, and topical and/or oral antibiotics and steroids eye drops. See your PCP for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 7/18/2015
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