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Dacriops

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Ophthalmologist
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Last reviewed: 07.07.2025
Dacryops is a ductal cyst of the lacrimal gland. It is the most common cyst in the orbit, often bilateral.

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Symptoms of Dacryops

Dacryops is a round, cystic formation originating from the palpebral part of the lacrimal gland and protruding into the upper fornix.

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Treatment of dacryops

Treatment of dacryops consists of simple aspiration of the contents.

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