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Then you have the ducts which drain the tears
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into the inside corner of the eye into the nasal cavity.
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Now those are blocked. All right? It's very common.
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I don't care how common it is. How do you fix it?
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It's a very delicate procedure, wherein a very thin
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surgical probe is inserted into the corner of your eye,
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and then that carefully follows the twists and turns
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of the tear duct until it finds the obstruction, and then...
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You okay?
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Go on.
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Right. Well, then the probe will... push through.
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Now it's painful -- it's very painful, actually --