Find Relief from Allergy Season Eye Irritation
As spring arrives, so do seasonal allergies—and for many, that means uncomfortable itchy, red, and watery eyes. But you don’t have to suffer through allergy season.
What causes eye allergies?
Allergens like pollen, dust, and pet dander can trigger eye irritation, leading to:
• Redness and swelling
• Watery, teary eyes
• Itching and burning sensation
• Increased sensitivity to light
How to protect your eyes this season:
• Wear sunglasses to reduce exposure to airborne allergens
• Use daily disposable contact lenses to avoid buildup
• Rinse eyes with preservative-free artificial tears
• Book an eye exam to discuss allergy-friendly treatments
Don’t let allergies ruin your spring. Find relief and keep your eyes happy this season.
About Us
Oak Harbor Family Eyecare was started in 1952 by an ophthalmologist, Norman Levin, MD. It was originally a satellite office for his larger ophthalmology practice in Toledo, Ohio. He hired a local optometrist from Oak Harbor, Bobby Ford, OD, who worked here for 4 years. Dr. Levin eventually sold Oak Harbor Family Eyecare to a different optometrist, Ramie Dick, OD. The practice was now a satellite office for Dr. Dick’s larger optometry practice in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Dick employed several optometrists: John Pole, OD, James Kershaw, OD, Jim Beisner, OD, and David George, OD. In 1976, Dr. Dick sold Oak Harbor... Show More
Oak Harbor Family Eyecare was started in 1952 by an ophthalmologist, Norman Levin, MD. It was originally a satellite office for his larger ophthalmology practice in Toledo, Ohio. He hired a local optometrist from Oak Harbor, Bobby Ford, OD, who worked here for 4 years. Dr. Levin eventually sold Oak Harbor Family Eyecare to a different optometrist, Ramie Dick, OD. The practice was now a satellite office for Dr. Dick’s larger optometry practice in Sandusky, Ohio.
Dr. Dick employed several optometrists: John Pole, OD, James Kershaw, OD, Jim Beisner, OD, and David George, OD. In 1976, Dr. Dick sold Oak Harbor Family Eyecare to Dennis R. Laub, OD. At the end of his career, Dr. Laub also employed several optometrists: Bill Kegerize, OD, Nick Pieffer, OD, and Tia Tucker, OD. In 2014, Dr. Laub sold Oak Harbor Family Eyecare to Russell A Maringer, OD, MS. In 2021 Dr. Maringer sold the practice to Optometric Management Group, and in 2022 Oak Harbor Family Eyecare celebrated its 70th anniversary.
Location & Hours
- tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- friday Closed
- saturday Closed
- sunday Closed
- monday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Erin Henson, O.D.
Dr. Henson is originally from Canal Winchester, Ohio. She completed her undergraduate degree in Anthropology at The Ohio State University. After several years working for an electronic health records company, she returned to Ohio State to attend The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Dr. Henson completed externships at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Chillicothe Ohio, Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, and Lower Lights Christian Health Center.
Currently Dr. Henson is a member of the American Optometric Association as well as the Ohio Optometric Association. In her spare time, Dr. Henson enjoys painting, cooking, and hiking with her husband, daughter, and their dog.
Medical and Vision Insurance plans
Have another plan? Benefit questions? Paying out of pocket?
Call us at (419) 898-1918, We are happy to help.
