Chronic dacryocystitis is a very common disorder. Often we see a payless swelling at the nasolacrimal region below the medial palpebral ligament in ND block. There are various surgical modalities. However, I feel the results of chronic dacryocystitis surgery is not satisfactory. However, I feel whatever is the surgical modesty of surgeon that should be the choice of surgery.

Now instead of ophthalmologists, ENT specialists are doing endoscopic DCR. However, it is important that they should take the help of ophthalmologist also and vice versa. These days our recent surgical modalities in the treatment of chronic dacryocystitis like Tubal intubation Balloon dacryocystoplasty Lacrimal stunt So, it is better than these methods of surgical modalities should be mastered by ophthalmologists. Share your opinion.