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This study presents a rare lacrimal cyst case originating from an accessory lacrimal gland. Surgical excision via a tarsoconjunctival approach is recommended for symptomatic cysts.

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  • Lacrimal cysts are uncommon and require differentiation from lacrimal gland diseases.
  • This report details a rare case of a lacrimal cyst arising from an accessory lacrimal gland.

Observation:

  • The cyst presented as a rare condition originating from an accessory lacrimal gland.

Findings:

  • The management involved surgical excision using a tarsoconjunctival approach.
  • Lacrimal cysts are typically diagnosed after the third decade and can cause progressive exophthalmos.

Implications:

  • While generally benign, the differential diagnosis must exclude malignancy.
  • Surgical resection is advised for symptomatic lacrimal cysts to manage potential complications.