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i sneezed hard earlier & now whenever i blow my nose, my right tear duct empties itself. should i go to the doctors?
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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered
42 years experience Cardiac Electrophysiology
It is probably not: an emergency. Give it a few more days and if it persists you should see an ENT.
Answered on Aug 23, 2019
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