Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. 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 […]
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Dry eye is very common today. Many people feel burning, dryness, or irritation. Others notice blurry vision during the day. Because of this, many eye doctors now look at nutrition for support, including nutrients like Omega-7 that may help maintain moisture in the eyes. One major cause is screen use. Today, many people spend hours […]
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Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. 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 […]
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Santa Clara, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice is voted as Platinum Optometrists in 2025 by CommunityVotes in the Santa Clara Community. This esteemed recognition highlights the eye care clinic’s unwavering commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction in eye care and eye wear in their San Jose practice location. “Thank you to CommunityVotes in […]
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Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. 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 […]
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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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Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. 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. […]
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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 […]
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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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Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. Everyday Screen Use and Tired Eyes Eyezen lenses are designed to help people who feel eye strain from screens. Today, many people feel tired eyes. However, they often do not know the cause. By the end of the day, […]
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