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  • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
  • Plugging of the nasolacrimal punctum is one strategy for decreasing tear drainage off the eye surface as a treatment for keratoconjunctivitis sicca.

    Image courtesy of Professor J. Wollensak via the Online Journal of Ophthalmology (www.onjoph.com).

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