Sir,

Acquired punctal stenosis represents a common cause of epiphora due to partial or complete lacrimal outflow obstruction. A variety of surgical procedures have been described involving punctal dilatation or surgical enlargement, sometimes augmented with lacrimal stenting or perforated punctal plugs.

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