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Punctal plugs
Tiny inserts often made of plastic that are placed in channels or ducts of the eye where moisture drainage occurs. Punctal plugs can help stop excessive drainage to keep the eye moistened in conditions such as dry eye syndrome. For more information, please see our dry eye syndrome article.
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