Could a cotton swab replace the metal speculum for eye injections?

NCT ID NCT07481500

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests if using a cotton-tipped applicator to hold the eyelid open during eye injections is less painful and faster than the standard metal speculum. About 120 adults with certain eye conditions will take part. The goal is to improve comfort and satisfaction without compromising safety.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetic macular edema Patient Satisfaction retinal vein occlusion wet macular degeneration

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