Nasolacrimal massage can be used for nasolacrimal obstruction or tear duct obstruction in children. For this technique, place an index finger on the nasolacrimal sac and apply gentle moderate pressure and move the finger downwards. This technique can rupture any kind of obstruction in the gland.
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