Your eyes work hard every day. They face stress from screens, wind, allergens, pollution, and dry air. These factors can lead to irritation and discomfort. As a result, daily eyelid care is an important part of keeping your eyes healthy. Optase Protect helps keep the eyelids clean and refreshed. It contains hypochlorous acid (HOCl), a […]
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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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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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Medically reviewed by Dr. William To, OD. Contact lenses offer a safe and convenient way to correct vision. However, they require daily care to keep your eyes healthy. Every year, many people develop eye infections that proper contact lens care could have prevented. Even small mistakes can increase your risk. Sleeping in contact lenses or […]
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SAN MATEO, CA – Optical Illusions of San Mateo: An Optometric Practice has been named a “Best of Bay Area” Finalist for Best Optometry Centers in 2026 by SFGATE. This esteemed recognition highlights Optical Illusions’ exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and their commitment to excellence in patient care and family services in their […]
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You can still read. You can still drive. Your glasses seem fine. So, do you really need a new prescription every year? Yes, you do. Many people wait until their vision becomes blurry. However, that is not the best plan. Your eyes can change in small ways. You may not notice those changes right away. […]
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Gas permeable contact lenses offer another way to correct vision. Eye doctors also call them rigid gas permeable, or GP, lenses. They feel firmer than soft contacts. Still, they allow oxygen to reach the eye. They also provide very sharp vision for many people. Today, GP lenses make up a small part of the contact […]
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SAN RAMON, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice is proud to announce that its San Ramon location has been recognized with multiple Platinum Awards by CommunityVotes in San Ramon 2026. These Platinum Awards recognize Optical Illusions of San Ramon as 1st place winners in four different categories: Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, Optometrists, and Sunglasses. CommunityVotes […]
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Contact lenses are one of the most convenient ways to correct vision. They offer clear sight without glasses, fit comfortably into most lifestyles, and allow freedom for daily activities. However, as simple as they seem, contact lenses require careful hygiene and proper use. In clinical practice, optometrists regularly see patients who develop irritation, dryness, or […]
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Red eyes are very common. In fact, most people get them at some point. Sometimes the cause is simple. For example, allergies, dry eyes, or lack of sleep can all cause redness. However, red eyes can also happen because of an infection or another eye condition. Because of that, it helps to know which symptoms […]
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