NEWS AND UPDATES: In LA County masks indoors are no longer mandatory, HOWEVER they are still required at medical offices according to the California Department of Public Health. If you are not wearing a mask we may turn you away, thanks your your understanding. Thank you for all your support during these times!
It's back to school time once again! For the current month the doctor will be out Monday and Tuesday, August 22nd and 23rd, but the office will be open normal hours. We will also be closed on Saturday, August 27th. Thanks for your understanding.
We are very grateful for our growing patient base and out of respect to all our patients, new and old, we will be implementing a new no show/24 hour cancellation policy. For the first no show or cancellation without 24 hour notice we will waive the fee, however the second and any other occurrence afterward will result in a $25 charge.
We are now offering TEMPSURE ENVI RADIOFREQUENCY for dry eyes and lid/skin tightening. Please reach out to us if you have any questions or would like to schedule a consultation/treatment. Refer to the 'Dry Eye' tab above for more details.
WELCOME DR. CHASE'S PATIENTS! Dr. Matsunaga was a long time patient of Dr. Chase's while growing up and has been blessed with the opportunity to care for his current patients as he is now retired. Please check with us if we are in network with you insurance provider. If you would like to pick up your charts (2018-2020 only) they are available at any time for a small transaction fee. For VT inquiries we will direct you to our network of referrals. Please let us know if you have any questions during the transition and we hope to see you soon!
We are an Essilor Experts partner so if you have any questions about their lenses or products please feel free to ask.
It's back to school time once again! For the current month the doctor will be out Monday and Tuesday, August 22nd and 23rd, but the office will be open normal hours. We will also be closed on Saturday, August 27th. Thanks for your understanding.
We are very grateful for our growing patient base and out of respect to all our patients, new and old, we will be implementing a new no show/24 hour cancellation policy. For the first no show or cancellation without 24 hour notice we will waive the fee, however the second and any other occurrence afterward will result in a $25 charge.
We are now offering TEMPSURE ENVI RADIOFREQUENCY for dry eyes and lid/skin tightening. Please reach out to us if you have any questions or would like to schedule a consultation/treatment. Refer to the 'Dry Eye' tab above for more details.
WELCOME DR. CHASE'S PATIENTS! Dr. Matsunaga was a long time patient of Dr. Chase's while growing up and has been blessed with the opportunity to care for his current patients as he is now retired. Please check with us if we are in network with you insurance provider. If you would like to pick up your charts (2018-2020 only) they are available at any time for a small transaction fee. For VT inquiries we will direct you to our network of referrals. Please let us know if you have any questions during the transition and we hope to see you soon!
We are an Essilor Experts partner so if you have any questions about their lenses or products please feel free to ask.
Dr. Matsunaga (or Dr. Matt!) is an optometrist that prides himself on delivering quality, comprehensive, and professional vision care to all of his patients. Our experienced optometrist and staff care for each patient with the utmost attention. We believe that your vision should be cared for in a thorough and professional manner.
At Southwood Optometry Dr. Matsunaga examines the refractive error (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, etc.), ocular health (internal & external structures), binocular function (eye coordination & focusing), and lifestyle demands to assure that your eyes allow you to live life to it’s fullest. He also co-manages cataract and LASIK patients pre and post-surgery. Each patient’s treatment plan is tailored to their specific needs.
If you are experiencing pain, discomfort, or changes in vision and need immediate care, our optometrist is certified in the treatment and management of diseases/disorders such as dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts, and red eyes to name a few. Dr. Matsunaga is on-call for emergencies if needed. Our optometry office has been servicing the Torrance and neighboring areas for 30 years and hope to continue doing so for many more. Hope to see you soon!