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Eye Care
Read how Duke ophthalmologists use innovative therapies to treat adults and children with mild to severe eye conditions.
How your smartphone is hurting you
If you're like 64% of Americans, you own a smartphone. For many, it's become a device they just can't live without. However, too much screen time can wreck hav ...
Bride is Glasses-Free Thanks to LASIK
For Cristina Leon, laser eye surgery has been beneficial both personally and professionally.
NC's First Bionic Eye Recipient Sees for First Time in 33 years
Larry Hester is the seventh person in the U.S. to have a so-called bionic eye - an Argus II Retinal Prosthesis Device -- implanted. It allows him to see for th ...
Duke Implants "Bionic Eye"
Larry Hester, the first patient in North Carolina to receive what has been dubbed a “bionic eye,” has no illusions that he will emerge from surgery at the Duke ...
Myth or Fact: Eating Carrots Improves Eyesight
The notion that eating carrots improves eyesight sounds like a story your mother made up to get you to eat your vegetables. But is there any truth to it? Accor ...