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Why Eye Fight
February is National Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month and this year Bausch + Lomb is stepping up their efforts. They are partnering with Prevent Blindness for the second year in a row to urge patients to join the fight for their sight. To start, they are working with Jeopardy! to create a special…
Read MoreValentines Day Sale
What better time than Valentine’s Day to fall in love with a new pair of glasses. Come in to find your new pair on either Tuesday, February 14 or Wednesday, February 15 and receive 40% off your complete pair*, including prescription sunglasses! Check out our virtual try on to get a head start on finding that perfect frame. Also, don’t forget…
Read More2016 Patient Appreciation Harbor Cruise
Our patients make us very happy and we want to show our appreciation. Please join us aboard the General Beauregard on Tuesday, October 18 at 6:15 PM for a two hour cruise around Charleston Harbor. Onboard there will be appetizers, beer/wine/non-alcoholic beverages, and music by the Green Levels for you to enjoy while taking in…
Read MoreContact Lens Health Week 2016
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has named August 22-26, 2016 as Contact Lens Health Week. When used and cared for properly, contact lenses are an incredible medical device that allows us to see clearly without glasses as well as help transform our look. They also provide a boost in self esteem for…
Read MoreDon’t Fail Your Child Before School Starts
It is hard to believe that the summer is already half way over! And that means it is time to start thinking about getting your child ready for “Back to School.” You may not realize it, but approximately 80% of our learning involves our vision! Therefore, it stands to reason that good…
Read MoreMemorial Weekend Sunglasses Sale
Celebrate Memorial Weekend and the official kick-off to summer with our huge sunglasses sale! Buy any pair of sunglasses and we’ll throw in a FREE beach towel* AND a $50 gift card to Target to use toward even more of your beach and summertime needs. Choose from brands like Maui Jim, Costa…
Read MoreRaise Your Glasses – a spring style show on May 3rd
Please join us on Tuesday, May 3 from 4:30-7:30 on Southerly’s back patio for our spring style show. Come enjoy live music by Red Cedar Review as well as free food and drinks while you peruse the complete eyewear and sunglasses collections from Kate Spade, Lilly Pulitzer, Hugo Boss, Jimmy Choo, Banana Republic, Vera…
Read MoreIntroducing Dr. Ellesse Boiwka
We would like to introduce you to our newest associate – Ellesse Boiwka, OD. Dr. Boiwka was born and raised in Amherst, Ohio and graduated with her Bachelor of Arts degree in zoology from Miami University. She went on to obtain her Doctorate in Optometry graduating summa cum laude from the Southern College…
Read MoreJoin our 2016 Bracket Challenge
March Madness is upon us! Join our Bracket Challenge for your chance to win $250 in prizes! The winner will receive a $200 gift certificate to our office as well as a $50 gift card to their choice of Ardoa Wine Bar, Crafty Draught, or Crave! In addition, anyone who can beat Dr. Bodkin will…
Read More10 Tips for Eye Care and Travel
We are entering the busiest travel time of the year. Here are 10 tips for your eyes while you travel: For any type of travel: Be sure to pack extra contact lenses If you are a contact lens wearer, don’t forget your glasses Always bring sunglasses and keep them handy Don’t forget your contact lens…
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