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Myopia in Kids: Proven Ways to Help Slow Its Progression

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Does your child need a stronger glasses prescription every year? If so, their nearsightedness may be getting worse. This condition is called myopia. It makes faraway objects look blurry. For example, your child may struggle to see the board at school. They may also have trouble reading signs from far away. Childhood myopia often starts […]

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Kids and Screen Time: The Hidden Risks to Their Eyes

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Screens are part of daily life. Kids use them for school, games, videos, and more. However, too much screen time can affect their eyes, sleep, and daily habits. So, how much screen time is right for your child? And when should parents think about computer glasses or blue light filter glasses? The answer depends on […]

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Contact Lenses Made Easy: Clear Vision, Happy Kids

Deciding whether contact lenses are right for your child can bring up plenty of questions. Is your child old enough to wear them? Are contact lenses safe for growing eyes? Will your child be responsible enough to care for them properly? The good news is that contact lenses can be a safe and effective vision […]

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Dr. Katalina Yandell Recognized in Vision Monday’s 40 Under 40

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Dr. Katalina Yandell, OD, has earned a place in Vision Monday’s inaugural 40 Under 40. The September 2026 issue features Dr. Yandell on page 49. She appears in the Entrepreneurial Innovators category. Vision Monday created 40 Under 40 to recognize professionals who are helping shape the optical industry. The feature includes leaders across retail, technology, […]

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Optos and Dilation: Powerful Tools for Healthier Eyes

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When you visit the eye doctor, you may hear about two ways to check the back of your eyes: an Optos retinal scan and a dilated eye exam. Both methods help your eye doctor examine the retina, which is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye. The retina plays an important role in […]

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NaturalVue Lenses: A Simple Approach to Myopia Management

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Myopia is becoming more common in children. It can make far-away objects look blurry. It can also get stronger as a child grows. That is why myopia management matters. Today, eye doctors have more ways to manage myopia. NaturalVue Multi-focal 1 Day contact lenses offer one option. These lenses correct blurry vision. They may also […]

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Prada Back-to-School: 5 Best Styles for Your New Look

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Prada eyewear brings a fresh take to classic back-to-school style. This season, we are highlighting five Prada frames that are easy to wear every day. A new school year is a good time for a fresh pair of glasses. However, that does not mean you need to follow every trend. Classic frames can work across […]

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NaturalVue Contacts: A Powerful Option for Myopia Management

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NaturalVue Contact Lenses Could Change How Your Child’s Myopia Is Managed A child who needs a stronger glasses prescription every year is not simply experiencing an inconvenience. Progressive myopia can mean that the eye itself is continuing to grow longer, potentially increasing the risk of serious eye problems later in life. For parents, that should […]

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Optical Illusions of San Jose wins Multiple Platinum Awards

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SAN JOSE, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice is proud to announce that its San Jose location has been recognized with multiple Platinum Awards by CommunityVotes in Santa Clara for 2026. These Platinum Awards recognize Optical Illusions of San Jose as 1st place winners in three different categories: Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, and Optometrists. CommunityVotes […]

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Myopia Management: The Proven Secret to Protect Your Child’s Vision

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Your Child’s Vision Is Changing Every Day. The Question Is: Are You Acting Fast Enough? Many parents assume that nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is simply a matter of getting stronger glasses every year. Unfortunately, that belief can have lifelong consequences. Every year that myopia progresses, your child’s eyes become physically longer. While a stronger […]

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