https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31271571/
Silicone perforated punctal plugs for the treatment of punctal stenosis
Plug loss is a prominent problem in patients implanted with perforated punctal plugs. Silicone punctal plugs failed in 66.7% of our patients over a mean...
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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/9/2326
Microbiologic Analysis of Removed Silicone Punctal Plugs in Dry Eye Patients
This study analyzed the microbiologic results of removing silicone punctal plugs due to uncomfortable symptoms in dry-eye patients. Patients who were diagnosed...
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5568656/
Punctal occlusion for dry eye syndrome - PMC
Dry eye syndrome is a disorder of the tear film that is associated with symptoms of ocular discomfort. Punctal occlusion is a mechanical treatment that blocks...
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