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Dacryocystocele

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By Debby Golonka, MPH

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Dacryocystocele (mucocele) is a bluish swelling between the nose and the lower eyelid caused by a blockage of both ends of the tear duct sac.

Dacryocystoceles usually are treated with surgery and may require antibiotics.

Author:Debby Golonka, MPH
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Last Updated: 04/11/2008
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