If you're receiving treatment for eye conditions at Duke Eye Center, the resources below can extend your patient care experience.
Click an article's title for more details.
-
Angle Closure Glaucoma
Duke Eye Center specializes in various glaucoma treatments, including angle closure glaucoma. Contact us to schedule an appointment today.
Feb. 24, 2012
-
Apple Macintosh OS and Low Vision
Discover the low vision features available with an Apple Macintosh OS.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Audiobooks and E-Books
See how audiobooks and e-books make enjoying literature easier for people with low vision.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Blepharitis
Duke Eye Center offers treatments for eye infections, conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and eye inflammation. Contact Duke Eye for exams, testing, screening, and urgent care.
Feb. 8, 2012
-
Blepharoplasty
Duke Eye Center specializes in eyelid lift surgery including, Asian blepharoplasty, droopy eyelid, and eyebrow surgery. Contact us for an appointment today.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Cataracts: Restoring Your Vision
Duke Eye Center provides cataract treatment including removal through surgery. Contact Duke for an appointment today.
Aug. 7, 2009
-
Cell Phones for Low Vision
See how cell phones can suit your low vision needs.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Common Eye Problems and the Aging Eye
Learn about common eye problems and the aging eye.
May 4, 2009
-
Computer Settings to Aid Users with Low Vision
Select computer settings that will enhance your computer screen and not cause strain on your eyes.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Computer Usage and Low Vision
Find Web sites with useful information about computer settings and low vision.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Cornea and External Eye Disease Glossary
Learn about terms used in cornea and external eye diseases treatments.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Cornea Transplantation
Duke Eye Center offers vision correction, cornea transplant (keratoplasty), eye transplant, DLAK, and DSEK for eye disorders and corneal dystrophy treatments.
Apr. 14, 2010
-
Corneal Edema
Duke Eye Center provides cataract pterygium and keratoconus treatment including removal, surgery, and transplant. Contact Duke for an appointment today.
Feb. 8, 2012
-
Diabetic Retinopathy
Contact the retinal specialists at Duke Eye Center for retinal vein, artery occlusion, retinal tear, and macular dystrophy treatments.
Feb. 8, 2012
-
Dry Eye Frequently Asked Questions
Duke Eye Center specializes in various dry eye treatments. Contact us to schedule an appointment today.
Feb. 24, 2012
-
Dry Eyes Frequently Asked Questions
Duke Eye Center offers treatments for eye infections, conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and eye inflammation. Contact Duke Eye for exams, testing, screening, and urgent care.
Dec. 19, 2011
-
Electronic Magnification
See various magnification tools that will help you see better.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Entropion and Ectropion of the Lower Eyelid
Duke Eye Center treats entropion and ectropion of the lower eyelid. Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Eye Muscle Disorders
Duke Eye Center offers treatments for eye muscle diseases including amblyopia, strabismus, and other disease. Contact Duke Eye Center for an appointment today.
Feb. 24, 2012
-
Eyelid Cancers
Trust Duke Eye Center for eye cancer treatments ranging from sebaceous gland carcinoma, eye tumor, eyelid cyst, and melanoma cancer.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Financial Aid for Assistive Technologies
Discover the financial aid options available to help you get your assistive technologies.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Frequently Asked Questions about Macular Translocation Surgery
Get answers to common questions about macular translocation surgery.
Feb. 11, 2008
-
Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy
Duke Eye Center provides treatment for eye diseases such as Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. Contact Duke for an appointment today.
Apr. 9, 2010
-
Genetic Counseling and Social Work: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Caring for Hereditary Eye Conditions
The coordination of genetic counseling services and social work interventions prove to be invaluable resources for aiding individuals and their families in dealing with and adjusting to the psychological impact of a genetic diagnosis.
Oct. 8, 2009
-
Injectable Facial Fillers
Duke Eye Center offers injectable face fillers including Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, Evolence, Radiesse, and Sculptra. Schedule an appointment today.
May 4, 2009
-
Keratoconus
Duke Eye Center provides keratoconus treatment surgery, including corneal transplants. Contact Duke for an appointment today.
Feb. 8, 2012
-
Laser Vision Correction Options
Learn about your options for laser vision correction.
May 4, 2009
-
LASIK Glossary
Learn the terms associated with LASIK surgery.
July 29, 2009
-
Local Resources for Transportation
Find transportation options in the Triangle area.
Sept. 9, 2009
-
Low Vision Assistive Devices
Find assistive devices to aid your vision.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Low Vision Information and Support Resources
Access useful low vision information and support resources.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Low Vision Magazines and Newsletters
Find newsletters and magazines that are focused on people with low vision.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Macular Degeneration and Retinal Degeneration Web Resources
Follow these links to more information about macular degeneration.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Macular Degeneration Glossary
Learn about terms used in association with macular degeneration.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Macular Degeneration: Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to frequently asked questions about macular degeneration.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Macular Hole
Contact the retinal specialists at Duke Eye Center for macular hole surgery, macular pucker, and treatment of macular dystrophy.
Feb. 8, 2012
-
Macular Translocation Audio Brochure
Listen to the macular translocation audio brochure.
July 9, 2009
-
Macular Translocation Surgery Treatment Procedure
What happens during macular translocation surgery?
Feb. 11, 2008
-
Neuromodulators
Neuromodulators are prescription medications injected directly into the facial area to reduce and improve the look of moderate-to-severe wrinkles. A short office visit can take years off of your appearance in just a few minutes.
Feb. 2, 2012
-
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Duke Eye Center provides cataract pterygium and keratoconus treatment including removal, surgery, and transplant. Contact Duke for an appointment today.
Feb. 9, 2012
-
Patient Forms
Downloadable forms for Duke Eye Center LASIK patients including consent forms and pre- and post-operative instructions.
May 28, 2010
-
Penetrating Ocular Trauma
The retinal specialists at Duke Eye Center can treat penetrating ocular trauma, such as retinal tear, as well as retinal vein and artery occlusion.
Feb. 9, 2012
-
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Macular Degeneration
Duke Eye Center is a worldwide leader in the research and treatment of macular degeneration, including anti-anglogenesis and photodynamic therapy (PDT).
Feb. 9, 2012
-
Preparing for Vision Correction Surgery
Learn what to expect and how to prepare for your vision correction surgery.
May 4, 2009
-
Proper Nutrition and Eye Care
See how your nutrition affects your vision and learn how to properly care for your eyes.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Pros and Cons of Vision Correction Surgery
Learn the benefits and limitations of vision correction surgery.
July 8, 2009
-
Pterygium
Duke Eye Center provides cataract pterygium treatment including removal, surgery, and transplant. Contact Duke for an appointment today.
Feb. 9, 2012
-
Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
Duke Eye Center specializes in eyelid lift surgery, droopy eyelid, drooping eyelid, and ptosis repair. Contact us for an evaluation today.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Retinal Occlusions
Contact the retinal specialists at Duke Eye Center for retinal vein and artery occlusion, as well as retinal tear and macular dystrophy treatments.
Feb. 22, 2012
-
Scleral Lenses
Learn about Duke Eye Center's options for scleral contact lenses.
Aug. 12, 2010
-
Speech Recognition and Text-to-Speech Technology
Learn about the latest text-to-speech technology.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Test Your AMD Knowledge (Short Version)
The purpose of this quiz is to allow you to assess your knowledge of age-related macular degeneration. We recommend that you take this quiz both before and after you read the Macular Degeneration Education section of this Web site.
Jan. 8, 2008
-
The Duke Difference and Common Conditions
Learn about the Duke Difference, if you are a good candidate, and what are the most commonly treated conditions.
Jan. 15, 2010
-
The Tearing Eye
Blockage of the tear-drainage system can be congenital or acquired later in life. The condition may resolve over several months with mild treatment, or, if infection occurs, surgery may be needed.
Dec. 13, 2007
-
Transportation Options for People with Low Vision
Find transportation resources that accommodate your low vision needs.
Mar. 16, 2009
-
Video: Duke Vision Rehab Helps Patients with Vision Loss
Doctors at the Duke Eye Center say options abound for patients living with low vision and progressive vision loss. Technologies new and old can help eye patients with day-to-day tasks like reading, writing and working.
July 29, 2009
-
Video: Glaucoma Overview
Leon W. Herndon, MD, of Duke Eye Center of Raleigh talks about glaucoma treatments.
July 29, 2009
-
Video: New Glaucoma Imaging Device Saves Sight in Patients at Risk
Duke ophthalmologists have developed a new imaging instrument that makes high resolution images of the internal fluid drain of the eye. The images can help doctors diagnose narrow angle glaucoma before it can cause vision problems, even eventual blindness.
July 29, 2009
-
Web Browsers and Low Vision
Optimize your Web browser to suit your low vision needs.
Mar. 26, 2009
-
What are Cataracts?
Duke Eye Center specializes in various cataract treatments, including premium IOLs, astigmatism correcting lenses, and traditional lenses. Contact us to schedule an appointment today.
Feb. 24, 2012
-
What to Expect after Macular Translocation Surgery
Details about the results of macular translocation surgery.
Feb. 11, 2008
-
Your Vision -- Measured, Prescribed, Corrected
Discover how your eye works and the steps doctors take to measure your vision and come up with a vision prescription.
May 4, 2009