Tear duct showdown: probing or massage for babies?
NCT ID NCT07593469
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at 50 infants born with a blocked tear duct (a common condition causing watery eyes). It compares two treatments: early probing (a quick procedure to open the duct) and tear duct massage. The goal is to find which approach works best and when to do it, to help babies feel better and reduce healthcare costs.
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