[Recurring, infiltrative and destructive lipo-granuloma of the lid following treatment of relative stenosis of the lower canaliculus (author's transl)].

The application of fat-containing ointment to the horizontal part of the lower canaliculus produced within 12 weeks a rapidly growing Lipoid-Granuloma of the whole lower lid. A recurrence shortly after surgical removal of the tumor necessitated surgical reconstruction of the lid.