About Us
Our goal is to foster a collaborative relationship where you feel informed and involved in your treatment journey. We offer a unique and personalized approach to dry eye diagnosis, treatment and routine maintenance that empowers our patients to take an active role in their ocular health, guiding them towards lasting relief and improved quality of life. That's why we offer and holistic solutions that address both the symptoms and root causes of dry eye. Our providers will give you the explanation and guidance you need to understand your diagnosis, and provide personalized treatment options that yield results.
Advanced Diagnostics

Tear Film Analysis
Tear film analysis is a critical component of assessing ocular health and diagnosing conditions such as dry eye disease. By evaluating the quality and quantity of tears, tear film analysis provides valuable insights into the overall health of the ocular surface...

Meibography
Meibography is a non-invasive imaging technique that allows for the detailed visualization of the meibomian glands in the eyelids. By capturing high-resolution images of these glands, meibography helps in assessing their structure

Eyelid Assessment
Dry Eye Center of North Carolina offers specialized eyelid analysis conducted by our skilled oculofacial plastic surgeon. By utilizing the expertise of our surgeon, we are able to provide detailed assessments...
Dry Eye Treatments
At-Home
Treatments
When managing dry eye symptoms at home, you have several treatment options to consider. These may include using artificial tears, warm compresses, eyelid hygiene practices...
Punctal
Plugs
Punctal Plugs are made of silicone and gently inserted into the tear system. This helps with drainage and allows more tears to stay on the ocular surface...
Our Approach
At our Dry Eye Center in North Carolina, we focus on helping patients with ocular surface diseases, including dry eye syndrome, and eyelid conditions. We know how much this condition affects your daily life. That's why we use the latest tools and research to understand your symptoms fully. By figuring out what's causing your dry eyes, we can create a treatment plan just for you. Our goal is to make your eyes feel better, improve your vision, and give you back control over your daily activities.
At the Dry Eye Center of NC, we know that dry eye symptoms, severity, and underlying causes vary for each patient. Dr. Hudgins will take the time to thoroughly evaluate your condition, identify the root cause, and design a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
With access to the most advanced diagnostic technology, we ensure precise diagnoses and provide treatments that lead to long-lasting, effective results. Please note: While we specialize in advanced dry eye care, the Dry Eye Center of NC does not offer routine eye care services (such as glasses or contact lens prescriptions).
Client Testimonials
"The personalized care at Dry Eye Center is outstanding. They explained every step of the treatment process and made me feel comfortable from start to finish. My eyes have never felt healthier!"
DEC Patient
"Dry Eye Center of NC completely changed my life. After years of discomfort, their team provided expert care and advanced treatments that finally gave me lasting relief. I can’t thank them enough for their professionalism and compassion."
DEC Patient
"I had tried everything for my dry eyes with no success—until I found this dry eye team. The staff was knowledgeable, friendly, and truly listened to my concerns. Now my eyes feel better than they have in years!"
DEC Patient
Contact Us
The Dry Eye Center of NC is here to help you take the first steps towards relief.
Phone: (919)-568-1332
Fax: (833)-471-4410
Raleigh Location
8305 Falls of Neuse Rd, STE 204
Raleigh, North Carolina 27615
Greensboro Location
2018 New Garden Rd # C
Greensboro, NC 27410