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 […]
Getting contact lenses is exciting. However, it can also feel a little scary. You may wonder what will happen next. You may also worry about comfort. In some cases, you may even feel nervous about touching your eyes. Fortunately, a contact lens fitting is simple. In fact, it is both safe and guided. Throughout the […]
Contact lenses make life easier. They give you clear vision without glasses. They also feel light and natural. However, not all contact lenses work the same way. Some are worn once and thrown away. Others are cleaned and reused. Because of this, many patients wonder which pair of contacts are better. The answer depends on […]
When most people think about the flu, they picture fever, chills, body aches, and days spent under a blanket. What they don’t picture is their vision. Yet every year, during flu season, patients walk into optometry offices describing red, irritated eyes, blurred vision, light sensitivity, and discomfort they didn’t expect. They assume it’s allergies or […]
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 […]
Choosing an eye doctor can feel stressful. This is even true when you or your child needs extra care or patience for theie eye exams. Many people worry about how their child will handle an exam. Others worry about being understood. At Optical Illusions, care starts with listening. Appointments move at a calm pace. Children […]
SAN JOSE, CA – Dr. Atean Asslani, O.D. has been recognized as a Top Optometrist in the San Jose, CA region by Best in Medicine Magazine for 2026. His dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in Optometry has set him apart from his peers, earning him this distinguished honor. Dr. Asslani will be featured in […]
SAN MATEO, CA – Dr. Lizeth Gonzalez, O.D. has been recognized as a Top Optometrist in the San Mateo, CA region by Best in Medicine Magazine for 2026. Her dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in Optometry has set her apart from her peers, earning her this distinguished honor. Dr. Gonzalez will be featured in […]
SAN MATEO, CA – Dr. Erica Ngo, O.D. has been recognized as a Top Optometrist in the San Mateo, CA region by Best in Medicine Magazine for 2026. Her dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in Optometry has set her apart from her peers, earning her this distinguished honor. Dr. Ngo will be featured in […]
Every four years, the Winter Olympics captivate the world. Athletes fly down mountains and glide across frozen rinks. Yet, one key factor often stays in the background. Vision drives every move. Without clear eyesight, performance drops fast. Even a small blur can cause mistakes. Because of this, eye care matters more than many people think. […]
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