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Nasolacrimal Lavage as a Treatment for Ocular Surface Toxic Soup Syndrome
Kaleb S. Abbott 1, Peter Pham 2
1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, 2Aphado Eye Care

OSTSS leads to pooled inflammatory mediators in the tear film, causing symptoms like epiphora and discomfort. Here, we present a case where therapeutic nasolacrimal lavage every 2 months resolved epiphora and itchiness, suggesting its efficacy as a therapeutic intervention for OSTSS. Additionally, we report subjective improvements in symptoms in 3 additional patients.

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