This guideline last updated 06/05/2022 17:47:31

Differential diagnosis

• Congenital obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct(s)

Possible management by Optometrist

Treatment

• None

Advice

• Emergency referral (same day) to ophthalmologist

Management Category

• Emergency referral (same day) to ophthalmologist

Possible management by Ophthalmologist

• Systemic and topical anti-infective agents