I will usually ask how symptomatic patients are from the tearing. This will dictate what course of treatment is considered. The tear film is a very complex surface consisting of a mucin (mucus) layer, an oil layer and an aqueous (water) layer. All three of these layers must be healthy for the eye to function properly. Evaluation of the tear film must always be considered in looking for a cause of tearing.
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