New eye insert may help kids recover from retinal surgery with less pain
NCT ID NCT05620901
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This early-phase study tested a tiny steroid-releasing insert placed in the tear duct of children after retinal surgery or laser treatment. The goal was to see if it safely reduces pain and eye inflammation. Fifteen children with various retinal conditions took part. Results help understand if this approach can improve recovery in young patients.
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Duke Eye Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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