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Do your contacts dry out at the end of the day? Do they start to bother you after the first week of wear? Do you love the way they feel the first day out of the packaging? We have great news for you! We are the first office in the Charleston area to offer the…

(Photo courtesy of Sarah Bodkin) Happy Spring! You couldn’t have helped but notice the not so thin layer of yellow on everything (and if you didn’t, please schedule your vision check right away!).  If you are like a third of Americans, this lovely pollen is causing you to experience ocular allergies. Signs of ocular allergy…

You may have heard about an 8 year old in our community named Ethen Richardson. He was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and has exhausted his medical options. His parents, family, and friends have not given up hope for a miracle and have set up the Ethen Hope Fund. While we have already donated…

It is one of our favorite times of the year – March Madness! We are once again doing our bracket challenge with all of you. It is free (with a Yahoo.com account) to play and the winner will receive a $150 gift certificate. Second place will win a $50 gift certificate and anyone who beats…

It is time for the Moultrie News’ Best of the Best 2014! We would love for everyone to know how you feel about us as your favorite vision center and repeat as winners for Best of Mt. Pleasant! Please vote for us as Best Vision Center and you will be entered to win a $150…

If you are experiencing any of these issues, please call us at 843-388-6200 or go online to schedule your appointment today!

This is a question I hear quite often from concerned parents – is there anything I can do to help keep my child’s vision from going bad? While there is a definite genetic link to developing nearsightedness, or myopia, there is also an environmental impact as well. While a previous study has linked playing outdoors…

Are you ready for the next generation in adaptive lenses? Introducing the next evolution of Transitions lenses – the Signature VII.  Transitions VII lenses take their predecessor Transitions VI, the current standard in photochromic lenses, to the next level.   Transitions Signature VII  lenses are: –          significantly darker in outdoor conditions –          clearer indoors –         …

It’s that time of year again – time to think about helping those less fortunate in our community to have a wonderful Christmas.  We are teaming up with Toys for Tots again this year to provide toys to those families in need in the Charleston area.  Toys for Tots is a program that has been…

Thanksgiving is almost here and we can’t wait to enjoy all the turkey and sides while spending time with our families. This year, we want to help you have an eye healthy meal with these recipes that include foods that are great for protecting your vision. These are some of our favorite spins on Thanksgiving…