CHRONIC PEDIATRIC LACRIMAL DUCT BLOCKAGE: A CASE STUDY AT DR BATRA’S

Abstract

Lacrimal duct blockage, also known as nasolacrimal duct obstruction, is a common pediatric ocular condition characterized by impaired drainage of tears, leading to excessive lacrimation, redness, and recurrent discharge. The condition can be congenital or acquired and often presents within the first months of life. Homeopathic management focuses on individualized treatment. This case study details a 7-year-old patient with chronic left eye lacrimal duct blockage, highlighting her physical symptoms, associated gastrointestinal complaints, and gradual improvement over time with supportive care. The paper emphasizes the role of holistic, constitution-based management in pediatric lacrimal duct obstruction, demonstrating how careful monitoring and personalized treatment can lead to symptomatic relief and improved quality of life at Dr Batra’s