Many punctal plugs are placed in the tear duct, but one type of semi-permanent punctal plug is inserted into a part of the tear duct called the canaliculus. This is a deeper part of the tear duct.

gmail.com Locating the medial cut end of the severed canaliculus is the most difficult aspect of canalicular repair, especially in patients with more medial laceration, severe oedema, persistent ...

Many punctal plugs are placed in the tear duct, but one type of semi-permanent punctal plug is inserted into a part of the tear duct called the canaliculus. This is a deeper part of the tear duct.

The term functional nasolacrimal duct obstruction (FNLDO; watering with patent drainage) is misleading as it implies occluded drainage and solely nasolacrimal duct pathology. 'Normal' tear ...

Green lipped mussels, hailing from New Zealand waters, are widely acknowledged for their anti-inflammatory benefits. Those dealing with arthritis and joint pain often opt for this supplement.

Multiple pediatric clinical trials have demonstrated that PPIs are safe and well tolerated in children of all ages. [25,28,30,31,32] The most commonly reported adverse events (headache ...

In the present study, the expression of some immune-related genes was examined as indicator to understand the development of immune defense system during the ontogenesis of scallop Chlamys farreri.

2Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 3Department of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 4Department of Surgery, ...