... Sounds like your Jones Tube is not in the correct position. If this is the case, set up an appointment with your doctor to have it's position adjusted. ... (2 replies)
... I have had a jones tube in my right eye for 15 years! ... (6 replies)
... I have had two dcr's in the past year, but they did not work. I had jones tube surgery ten days ago. Is it normal for the tube to keep popping out and when I try to push it in place it starts to bleed. ... (2 replies)
... Could anyone please give me any information on having a lester jones tube put in their eye. I have had an unsuccessful DCR for a seriously weepy eye and my surgeon is suggesting having a tube put in. ... (6 replies)
... Please can you tell me how you are finding the lester jones tube now? ... (6 replies)
... I was wondering how you goy on with the Jones Tube. ... (6 replies)
... Hello I too have had an LJ Tube inserted into my left eye. I had a lot of trouble in the early days but now I use a "Netty Post" to keep the tube clean. ... (6 replies)
... Hi
I have had surgery for this 3 times.
The first time they fitted the right eye, and then one month later it fell out ( I sneezed and it literally flew out my eye lol) The second time was to replace the right tube and to put the left one in too - I was born with blocked tear ducts, so watery eyes has been an issue for me for many years. I was about 16 when I had the... (6 replies)
... My tubes slightly pop out from time to time, i gently push them back in, but I dont get any bleeding, so this might be something to take up with your doc! (2 replies)
... it is called a Jones tube. When I swim, I wear goggles as a precaution. I have never had a any problems. The goggles also protect your eyes from the harsh chlorinated water. ... (2 replies)
... Your question about the Jones tube. It replaces the tear duct in the corner of my eye by my nose... ... (144 replies)
... What exactly is this Jones tube supposed to do? ... (144 replies)
... Greetings to you all:
Hope that you all are erosion free -- keeping free of painful incidents. I have been using Refresh Tears since February and am fairly free of erosions - had a few minor ones. By applying artificial tears liberally at night and whenever I awaken, I am managing to keep the erosions at bay fairly well. Mike's advise to NEVER open your eyers without first... (144 replies)
... lost draining and I had an artificial Jones tube inserted 3 years ago...I am sure now that this contributes to the dryness .. ... (144 replies)
... Just wondering if anybody has had one of these glass tubes put in to drain away tears.? After surgery on my right tmj i was left with facial paralasis and as a result i have trouble with my rt eye running all the time as my bottom eyelid does not work my tears run down my face instead of being washed around my eye, It has been decided that i need to have one of these tubes... (6 replies)