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Applications of cautery to the mucosa and muscle at the base of the
lacrimal papillae can result in retraction of the walls of the punctum,
reestablishing patency. A relationship may exist between the cause of
stenosis of the lacrimal papillae and stenosis at other juncture points in
the lacrimal excretory system.