Balloon battle: more inflation points may stop watery eyes

NCT ID NCT07225244

First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tests whether using four balloon inflation points during a tear-duct procedure works better than the usual two points to relieve constant tearing. About 50 adults with blocked tear ducts will be treated and followed for symptom improvement. The goal is to find a more effective way to ease this common eye condition.

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    Taipei, Taiwan

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