Balloon battle: does more inflation points mean drier eyes?

NCT ID NCT07225244

First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests whether using four balloon inflation points works better than two during a procedure to open blocked tear ducts. About 50 adults with a common type of tear duct blockage will take part. The main goal is to see which method reduces tearing symptoms more effectively.

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  • National Taiwan University Hospital

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    Taipei, Taiwan

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