RAFFLE for FREE LASIK to Benefit Children of SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center!

Give and Get the Gift of Good Vision

at Mulqueeny Eye Centers!

FREE LASIK Raffle to Benefit “Through the Eyes of A Child”

Mulqueeny Eye Centers Children’s Fund

Sponsored By SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center

LASIK Raffle - $100 per chance* to win a free LASIK procedure!

Plus, non-winners may redeem their raffle ticket for

$500 off a bilateral (both eyes) LASIK or $250 for a unilateral procedure!

*Purchase of Raffle Ticket is NOT tax deductible

The Details:

• One (1) Raffle Prize:  a prize certificate valid for laser vision correction (LASIK) surgery, which consists of using laser technology to reshape the cornea (the “Procedure”) as determined in the sole and absolute discretion of Mulqueeny Eye Centers, LLC up to a $4,200.00 value.  Procedure will be performed on the winner (or winner’s eligible designee as described herein) at the sole and absolute discretion of Mulqueeny Eye Centers, LLC and shall consist of laser vision correction for nearsightedness or nearsightedness with astigmatism, with limit on prescription/treatment as set forth in the LASIK rules and regulations, on one or both eyes for ONE qualified patient.  The Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") of the Raffle Prize is $4,200 for a bilateral (laser vision correction on two eyes) or $2,100 if winner elects monocular (laser vision correction on one eye).
• Value of LASIK – laser vision correction procedure is $2,100 per eye up to a total of $4,200.00 and is not redeemable for cash
• Available for purchase now through July 30; no limit on number of chances purchased; may be purchased as a gift
• All proceeds will be donated to SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center-Through the Eyes of A Child-Mulqueeny Eye Centers Children’s Fund
• Donations may be made on location at Mulqueeny Eye Centers at 612 North New Ballas Road in Creve Coeur or with credit card by calling Mulqueeny Eye Centers at 314-542-3600
• Checks should be made out to SSM Cardinal Glennon
• MasterCard, Visa, Discover. AMEX may be used for the purchase
• Purchases of tickets/chances to win LASIK raffle are NOT tax deductible
• Value of winnings may be taxable; please consult your tax advisor
• Winner to be announced on Monday, August 1^stand will be contacted by telephone and/or mail
• Non-winners may redeem their raffle ticket stub for $500 off a bilateral LASIK procedure or $250 off a unilateral procedure*
• Entry constitutes permission to use winner's entry, name, hometown, voice, likeness, photograph and any statements regarding this raffle for editorial, public relations, promotional and advertising purposes on behalf of Mulqueeny Eye Centers without compensation, unless prohibited by law (“Publicity”).  Winner will be required to sign an Eligibility and Release of Publicity Form within 10 days of notification or an alternate winner will be selected by a random drawing.  
• LASIK procedure to be performed at SureVision Laser Center located at 612 North New Ballas Road in Creve Coeur, Missouri
• Participants do not need to be present to win.
• Procedure must be performed by Dec. 31, 2011.  Scheduling is subject to availability.

            *may not be combined with other offers or medical/vision discounts 

Rules and Restrictions:

• Must be 18 years or older to participate
• Value of procedure is calculated at $2,100 per eye; $ 4,200 for both eyes and is not redeemable for cash
• Odds of winning the raffle depend on the number of raffle tickets sold
• LASIK procedure for this contest refers to a laser vision for nearsightedness or nearsightedness with astigmatism on one or both eyes for ONE qualified patient
• Treatment for this procedure will be limited to myopic (nearsighted) prescriptions only, not to exceed 5 diopters of nearsightedness and 2 diopters of astigmatism for a qualified patient
• Procedure includes evaluation to determine candidacy, LASIK procedure on one or both eyes, and post-operative care. 
• Post-operative care refers to visits at 1 day, 1 month, 3 months and 6 months following the procedure to monitor results.
• Procedure does not include annual eye health examinations or medical visits for eye care not related to the LASIK procedure
• Qualification for LASIK procedure to be determined by a comprehensive, dilated, eye health examination by a Mulqueeny Eye Centers doctor and is subject to review by the LASIK surgeon performing the procedure.  There is no additional fee for the evaluation.
• Procedure may be performed on one or both eyes; if winner opts for monocular LASIK (procedure on one eye), he/she may not transfer remaining procedure to another person.
• However, winner may transfer entire procedure to another qualified person (to be determined by evaluation of a Mulqueeny Eye Center doctor and review of LASIK surgeon) of his/her choosing. 
• Does not include contact lens fitting/trial (up to $279.00) if patient chooses a monovision (one eye for distance, one eye for near) correction.  Contact lens monovision trial period is required for patients desiring monovision treatment 
• Procedure includes LASIK enhancement (retreatment) for one year following procedure
• Eligibility for enhancement will be determined by an eye health examination and will only be performed if it is deemed necessary and safe for the patient to achieve desired results.
• Enhancements beyond one year will be subject to a surgical fee.
• Enhancements are NOT included for patients who choose monovision treatment and desire monovision reversal.  Patients who choose monovision reversal are subject to evaluation by surgeon to determine if reversal procedure is reasonable and safe to proceed.  Fee for monovisoin reversal is $750.00 during the first year following the initial procedure. 
• After the first year, ANY LASIK procedure performed will be subject to a surgical fee to be determined by the laser facility
• There is no guarantee of LASIK results
• Winner/patient must sign an informed consent provided by the laser facility and agree to accept and follow all eye care instructions set forth in the agreement
• Patient assumes responsibility for any consequences resulting from failure to follow post-operative instructions as dictated by the Mulqueeny Eye Center doctor or surgeon
• Raffle Prize winner (and designee, if Raffle Prize certificate is transferred to an eligible patient) must sign a liability release, agreeing to release and hold harmless SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center, Mulqueeny Eye Centers, LLC, their respective parent, subsidiary and affiliated entities, their promotional partners and advertising agencies, and their respective officers, shareholders, directors, employees, agents and representatives and all of their successors and assigns from and against any and all claims or liability arising directly or indirectly from the Raffle Prize and participation in the Raffle.

Does not apply to complex LASIK procedures and excludes the following:

• Patients who have had previous eye surgery
• History of eye disease, i.e. thin corneas, keratoconus, Fuch's Disease, excessive dry eye disease
• History of systemic or autoimmune disease, i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, diabetes or other disease that may affect healing or surgical outcome
• Greater than 5 diopters of myopia (nearsightedness)
• Greater than 2 diopters of astigmatism with or without myopia