PRN Dry Eye Vitamins
PRN’s Dry Eye Omega vitamins are the best Omega 3 vitamins you can take. They are made with over 2 grams of DHA/EPA Omega 3’s in the triglyceride form (you know, the one that actually gets absorbed by your body). Omega 3’s have been proven to help relieve dry eye as well as improve your…
PRN Ocular Vitamins
Nutrition plays a large role in our health – including the health of our eyes. Omega 3’s, specifically DHA and EPA in triglyceride form, help promote healthy tears and can help protect against macular degeneration (AMD). Lutein and Zeaxanthin are the main antioxidants shown to slow the progression of AMD. We are proud to offer…
Raise 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…
Introducing 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…
Join 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…
10 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…
Introducing Acuvue Oasys 1-day contact lenses
We are excited to announce the launch of the Acuvue Oasys 1-day contact lenses. Our office was selected as one of the first in the entire country to start fitting this new daily disposable lens. This new lens, building on the success of the Oasys 2-week lens, was designed using HydraluxeTM technology – a tear…
2015 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 20 at 6:15 PM for a two hour cruise around Charleston Harbor. Onboard there will be food, beer/wine/non-alcoholic beverages, and music for you to enjoy while taking in the sunset and sights…
Brands we dispense
Acuvue: 1-day moist 1-day moist for astigmatism 1-day moist multifocal Oasys Oasys for Astigmatism Oasys 1 Day Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism Vita Alcon: Dailies Total 1 Dailies Total 1 Multifocal Dailies Aquacomfort Plus Dailies Aquacomfort Plus Multifocal Dailies Aquacomfort Plus Toric Air Optix with Hydraglyde Air Optix Multifocal Air Optix Toric Air…
Is Blue Light Harmful to our Eyes?
We all use technology with screens every day – from computers to tablets to smartphones. But do these screens cause harm to our eyes? Visible light occurs across a small portion of the electromagnetic spectrum encompassing wavelengths from 380nm to 780nm and colors from violet to red. It has long been known that lower wavelength…
Introducing 1-Day Acuvue Moist Multifocal and CooperVision MyDay contact lenses
We are excited to let you know we have just received our fitting sets for the two newest contact lenses to come to the market – Acuvue’s 1-day Moist Multifocal and CooperVision’s MyDay. The Acuvue 1-day Moist Multifocal is a brand new daily…
#CharlestonStrong Fundraiser
Along with the rest of the Charleston community, we were stunned and appalled at the senseless act of terror last week at the Emanuel AME Church. We want to show our support and do our part to help in the healing process. All week, we will be donating 9% of our revenue to Lowcountry Ministries…
Introducing The Heidelberg Spectralis OCT with Ultra-Widefield Imaging
We have recently added the Heidelberg Spectralis SD-OCT imaging system to our lineup of in-office diagnostic technology. The Spectralis SD-OCT allows us to obtain microscopic pictures of the retina to aid in detection and treatment of glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, age-related macular degeneration, and other retinal pathologies. It also allows us to image the front…
Introducing 1-Day Acuvue Define Contact Lenses
Introducing the world's first eye enhancing contact lens – 1-Day Acuvue Define. These new lenses use patented technology to bring out the natural beauty of your eyes while making them appear whiter, brighter, and more awake. These lenses will not change your eye color, instead they enhance the color of your irides while giving…
Bracket Challenge 2015 – Win $250
It’s time to get your bracket in for our 2015 Bracket Challenge. Join our league on Yahoo and you could win $250 in prizes – $200 gift certificate to use in our office, $25 gift certificate to Crave, and a $25 gift certificate to Crafty Draft! As an added bonus, anyone who beats Dr. Bodkin’s…
Free Dry Eye Seminar on Friday
Do your eyes burn? Do they water for seemingly no reason? Are they red and irritated? Do they itch? Are you tired of using artificial tears more than a couple of times a week? If you answered yes to any of these, then we have an exciting seminar geared towards you. We are excited and…
Moultrie News Voting Now Open – Win $200
It’s time to vote for the 2015 Moultrie News Reader’s Choice Awards. To thank you for taking your time to vote for us as Best Vision Center, we will enter you to win a $200 gift certificate that you can use towards your next glasses or sunglasses purchase! Just click here to be taken to…
Introducing MonoQool Eyewear
Screwless innovative hinges? Check. 3D printed frames? Check. Lightweight NXT composites? Check. Stylish, colorful, and bold? Check. These are all attributes of our newest eye wear collection – MonoQool. These exciting new frames are the definition of stylish meets hi-tech. The MonoQool NXT line uses the NXT material to make the frame fronts. NXT was…