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Before the School Bell Rings: Empower Learning With Better Vision

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The countdown to a new school year has begun. Backpacks are being filled, lunchboxes are getting packed, and schedules are coming together, but amidst the rush of school supplies and calendar prep, there’s one vital item many parents overlook: their child’s vision. Imagine this: your child is sitting in the front row, struggling to read […]

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Back to the Upside Down: Stranger Things & Optical Illusions

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A New Chapter for Stranger Things Fans The wait is finally over. As the Stranger Things universe prepares to unveil its highly anticipated Season 5, fans worldwide are eagerly counting down the days. The journey that began with a group of kids on bicycles and an otherworldly creature in Hawkins, Indiana, has since evolved into […]

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Unlock Clear, Confident Vision for Your Child with Ortho-K

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Introduction: The Silent Threat to Your Child’s Eyesight Imagine your child waking up every morning with clear vision. No glasses, no daytime contacts, and no invasive procedures. That’s the power of orthokeratology lenses, commonly called Ortho-K. And if your child is struggling with vision changes, the first and most important step is an eye exam. […]

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Optical Illusions of San Mateo named 2025 Top 5 Best Eyecare by San Mateo Chamber of Commerce

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SAN MATEO, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice has been named one of 2025 Top 5 Best Eyecare and Eyeglass Stores by the San Mateo Chamber of Commerce. This esteemed recognition highlights Optical Illusions of San Mateo’s exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and underscores their commitment to excellence in patient service. “It […]

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Protect Your Vision Now: The Shocking Truth About UV Damage

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Summer is officially here! However, when was the last time you thought about sun protection for your eyes? While sunscreen and shade might be top of mind during sunny days, protecting your vision from harmful UV damage is just as important. UV protection for your eyes is critical, and there are risks involved, but here’s […]

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Optical Illusions Now Offering Miu Miu Eyewear

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SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA – May 10, 2025 Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice is proud to announce the arrival of one of the most coveted eyewear brands in the world – Miu Miu – now available at its San Mateo, San Jose, and San Ramon location. This exciting launch solidifies Optical Illusions’ position as […]

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Telehealth is Now Revolutionizing Access to Eye Care

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In today’s fast-paced digital world, telehealth optometry is transforming the way eye care is delivered, particularly for those in rural areas who often struggle to access vision health services. Imagine living miles away from the nearest eye doctor, yet still being able to have a comprehensive eye exam, get a prescription for glasses, or receive […]

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What is a Stye and How to Prevent Them

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A stye is a common eye infection that can cause discomfort, redness, and swelling on your eyelid. Although styes may seem minor, it can significantly impact your daily life. Knowing the causes, symptoms, prevention methods, and treatments can help you manage this eye health issue effectively. Learn details of what a stye is, how to […]

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The Impacts of Screen Time: How to Protect Children’s Vision

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In today’s digital era, screens are more than just tools; they’re the way our children learn, socialize, and entertain themselves. Whether it’s through educational apps, YouTube videos, or TikTok trends, screens are woven into the daily lives of children and the newer generation. According to recent studies, children’s screen time has seen a staggering increase, […]

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Are You Worried How Screen Time Impacts Kid’s Eye Health?

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How to Protect Their Vision In today’s digital era, screens are more than just tools; they’re the way our children learn, socialize, and entertain themselves. Whether it’s through educational apps, YouTube videos, or TikTok trends, screens are woven into the daily lives of children and the newer generation. According to recent studies, children’s screen time […]

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