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Branded vs. Generic – a new report just released
In a new report released by economists from Tilburg University and The University of Chicago, the choice of branded versus generic (store brand) was examined. The study looked at data from 77 million shopping trips from 125,000 households. When it comes to aspirin, it states that 9 times out of 10, physicians and pharmacists will…
Read MoreFather’s Day Sunglasses Giveaway!
We’re excited to announce our Father’s Day Sunglasses Giveaway Facebook contest! Nominate a dad and tell us why you feel he’s earned the gift of new sunglasses from The Vision Center at Seaside Farms. Here’s how it works: 1.Make sure you LIKE our Facebook page. 2. Write a post on your personal Facebook page that…
Read MoreMemorial Day Sunglasses Sale 2014
Okay so it isn’t actually happening on Memorial Day since we are closed, but there is no better time to buy your new pair of sunglasses for the summer! Come in all week and enjoy $50 off every pair of sunglasses you buy! Choose from Maui Jim*, Costa del Mar*, Kate Spade, Jimmy Choo, Hugo…
Read MoreNew contact lens clinical trial
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…
Read MoreHelp for those eye allergies
(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…
Read MoreTeam Ethen Hope Jam March 29
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…
Read More2014 Vision Center at Seaside Farms Bracket Challenge
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…
Read MoreVote in the 2014 Moultrie News awards and win $150
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…
Read MoreMarch is Save Your Vision Month – Focus on Computer Vision Syndrome
If you are experiencing any of these issues, please call us at 843-388-6200 or go online to schedule your appointment today!
Read MoreCan I keep my child from developing nearsightedness?
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…
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