đź’ˇ Always get a diagnosis from a healthcare provider (pediatrician, optometrist, or ophthalmologist) before starting tear duct massage, especially for adults with persistent symptoms.
Understanding the Flow: A Guide to Tear Duct Massage Tear duct massage, often referred to as , is a non-invasive technique used to clear obstructions in the nasolacrimal system. This process is highly effective for infants, resolving approximately 95% of blockages by the time they reach 12 months. While most common in newborns due to underdeveloped drainage systems, the technique is also applicable to adults experiencing similar blockages. Why Massage Works how to massage tear duct
⚠️ Do not massage if the area is infected (red, swollen, hot, or with thick green/yellow discharge) without medical advice. Always wash your hands before touching the eye area. 💡 Always get a diagnosis from a healthcare