AIM: To analyze and investigate the clinical effects of the combined treatment of neonatal dacryocystitis.

METHODS: Totally 120 cases(145 eyes)of neonatal dacryocystitis received combined treatment, including using secretions culture and drug susceptibility testing, massage, drug pressure washing, and lacrimal probing.

RESULTS: In the 145 eyes, 24 eyes were cured by lacrimal massage, accounting for 16.6%; 39 eyes were cured by drug pressure washing, accounting for 32.2%; 77 eyes were cured by lacrimal probing, accounting for 93.9%; total cure rate of 96.6%.

CONCLUSION: Combined treatment is an effective and safe therapeutic approach on neonatal dacryocystitis.