Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming more common in children. In fact, many parents now notice early signs at a young age. For example, a child may squint at the board or hold books very close. As a result, what once felt occasional now feels constant. Moreover, more kids need glasses earlier than before. In addition, […]
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Your eyes work hard every day, yet many people believe they would know right away if they needed glasses. Blurry vision seems like it should be obvious. However, vision changes often happen slowly. Because of this, the brain learns to adapt. Over time, your eyes may work harder to keep things clear. You may not […]
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Your eyes can show more than how well you see. They can also show signs of disease. Many problems start before you feel pain. Often, your vision still seems normal. Because of this, imaging is very important. One tool doctors use is Optomap. It gives a wide, clear picture of the retina. The retina is […]
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Most people think an eye exam is about reading letters on a chart. But long before you say “one is better or two is better,” your optometrist is already gathering critical information about your eyes, your vision, and your overall health. One of the most important tools behind that process is Retinoscopy. While it may […]
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Vision screenings are common in schools across the country. Each year, children line up to read letters from a chart. If they see enough letters, they pass. If they do not, a note is sent home. At first, school these tests seem reassuring. However, they are not full eye exams. They check only one small […]
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In a split second, everything can change. One moment, your vision is clear, your day unfolding as planned. The next, a sharp pain, a blur, a flash of panic—and the terrifying realization that your sight may be at risk. Eye injuries are not dramatic plot twists reserved for action films. They are real, they are […]
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Dr. William To and Dr. Katalina Yandell from Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice have been selected as two of twelve delegates representing the Santa Clara County Optometric Society (SCCOS) at the 2026 House of Delegates hosted by the California Optometric Association (COA). This prestigious role allows them to represent optometrists throughout Santa Clara County at […]
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Dr. William To and Dr. Katalina Yandell from Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice were honored at the 2026 House of Delegates hosted by the the California Optometric Association (COA). Serving as two delegates of Santa Clara County Optometric Society (SCCOS), they also received special recognition from the American Optometric Association (AOA) with a prestigious AOA-PAC […]
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As parents, we make sure our kids see the doctor, the dentist, and get their hearing checked. But many families are surprised to learn that children also need regular eye exams, even if they do not complain about their vision. Good vision plays a huge role in your child’s learning, development, and confidence. Here is […]
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Blue light is everywhere. Screens dominate our daily lives. Phones, laptops, tablets, and TVs are constant. Therefore, many people try glasses or contacts that claim to block high-energy blue light. However, confusion often follows interest. Marketing can be loud. Some warn screens are dangerous. Others promise full protection. As a result, many people wonder what […]
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