The lacrimal gland of the human eye is located in the lacrimal fossa of the frontal bone above the orbit.
Lacrimal gland is usually located in the fossa of the lacrimal gland above the outer orbit, the lacrimal gland can play a role in the secretion of tears, moisturizing and protecting the eye, if the atrophy of the lacrimal gland will reduce the secretion of tears, the patient can occur dry eye, eye fatigue, dryness, foreign body sensation and other discomfort, but also with eye soreness, pain, photophobia, burning sensation and other discomfort symptoms.
If the patient’s lacrimal gland is inflamed, under the stimulation of inflammation, the patient may experience pain, redness and swelling of the lacrimal gland, conjunctival congestion, increased ocular discharge and other discomforts.
It is recommended that patients with lacrimal gland lesions consult a doctor in a timely manner to assess their condition and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment to avoid delays in their condition.