GLASGOW, Scotland, December 21, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate superior vision at Optical Express, ( http://uk.opticalexpress.com/) each week during the month of December everyone who attends a free laser eye surgery consultation will automatically be entered into a free prize draw to win one of four 46" Samsung full HD LED televisions.

Frances Ross from Worcester was the first winner to be drawn on Thursday 9th December.

Delighted, Frances exclaimed: "I've been considering laser eye surgery for some time and decided to visit my local Optical Express branch to discuss my suitability as a Christmas treat. Having been impressed by their professional manner and being informed I am suitable for laser eye surgery, I was just as delighted to find out I had won this fantastic TV. I'm looking forward to being able to see all my favourite Christmas movies on my own big screen this year...and without the need for my glasses in the not too distant future!"

With laser eye surgery ( http://uk.opticalexpress.com/laser-eye-surgery.html) consultation clinics in over 100 locations throughout the UK, any customer that feels they may benefit from life without their contact lenses or glasses can book a FREE consultation with Optical Express. Everyone that attends a consultation before Monday 3rd January 2011 will be eligible for entry into the draw with the final winner drawn on Wednesday 5th January 2011.

Optical Express trained specialists can help determine which laser eye surgery treatment is best suited to each patient's own unique requirements and can explain the most advanced laser eye treatments ( http://uk.opticalexpress.com/laser-eye-surgery.html) available such as Advanced CustomVue Wavefront and IntraLase as well as LASIK and LASEK.

In addition to being the number one provider of specialist laser eye surgery in Europe, Optical Express has a broad optical retail offering in over 200 locations throughout the UK and additional international locations across Ireland, Croatia, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United States.

Note to Editors

Optical Express is one of the UK's leading eye care specialists, with over 200 locations nationwide staffed by professional opticians with access to all the latest technological developments. Our fully trained opticians carry out thousands of comprehensive eye tests each week, providing patients with the ideal solution.

Optical Express is the world's leading refractive surgery provider with its surgeons having carried out more than 700,000 laser eye surgery procedures and performing more than 6 out of every 10 refractive procedures in the UK. The company employs over 3000 people, utilising over 50 ophthalmologists and 250 optometrists across more than 220 locations throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland, Croatia, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United States.

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TV Prize Draw Rules

No cash alternative is available. No model alternative is available. The prize draw is not available to Optical Express employees. The draws will be made as per the schedule outlined on www.opticalexpress.com and a winner will be selected from all those who attended a laser eye surgery consultation on the dates as indicated. The last draw will be made on Wednesday 5th January 2011. The winners will be notified by phone and e-mail. Optical Express is not connected in any way with the working order of the goods and once in possession any faults with the goods must be taken up with the manufacturer. Optical Express will wish to publish the name of the winner in marketing material so anyone who would rather not have their name used in such a way should not apply.

For further information, please contact: Julie Parker Marketing & Communications Optical Express t: +44(0)1236-723-300 f: +44(0)1236-795-026 e: julieparker@opticalexpress.com