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Winter Is Coming: Make Your Cold, Dry Eyes Feel Better

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As December approaches and winter tightens its grip, the days grow shorter, temperatures drop, and the cold air becomes a constant presence in our lives. While many embrace the coziness of winter with warm beverages and festive lights, the season can have a significant impact on your eyes and vision. From blurry vision to eye […]

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Eye Infection leaves Sir Elton John with Severe Blindness

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This past week, Sir Elton John revealed that he has a significant health challenge: vision loss in his right eye due to a severe eye infection contracted during the summer. The infection has left him with limited vision and has impacted his ability to perform routine tasks and work on music projects. His ongoing recovery […]

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Optical Illusions named Best of 2024 Top-Rated Optometrists by BusinessRate

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SAN MATEO, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice has been named the Best of 2024 Top-Rated Optometrists by BusinessRate. 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 practices in San Mateo, San Jose, San Ramon, and […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Using Your FSA Benefits for Eyecare

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Americans collectively forfeit $400 million a year in unused insurance benefits and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). FSAs offer an excellent opportunity to use pre-tax dollars for qualified medical expenses, including vision care. At Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice, patients can leverage their FSA funds to access various services and products that enhance vision and eye […]

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Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice Featured for Pioneering Modern Eye Care by San Francisco Post

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice, a trusted name in eye care in San Mateo, San Jose, San Ramon, and Juneau, is proud to announce an exciting modern style of eye care in its service to the local communities. Building on a legacy of high-quality vision care, the practice now offers advanced […]

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Is Your Eye Twitching? Learn How to Manage Myokymia

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Eye twitching, also known as myokymia, is an involuntary eyelid muscle spasm. Though typically harmless, it can be frustrating. Most cases of myokymia involve the lower eyelid, but upper eyelid twitching can also occur. The condition is usually temporary and subsides on its own, but understanding its causes and treatment options can help you manage […]

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Top Thanksgiving Day Superfoods for your Eye Health

We are thankful for the opportunity to be your Eyecare Providers this year. We hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving Day with your loved ones! No Thanksgiving Day meal is complete without classic roast turkey. So, you may be wondering, “Is turkey healthy for your eyes?” The answer is YES! This lean meat benefits whole body health and […]

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How to Maximize Your VSP Vision Insurance and FSA Benefits

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As 2024 draws to a close, it’s essential to review your VSP vision insurance and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) benefits to ensure you’re not leaving money on the table. Each year, Americans collectively forfeit approximately millions in unused FSA funds simply because they fail to use them before their expiration. […]

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Serrano vs Taylor: A Controversial Victory on Netflix

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Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano delivered another electrifying match on November 15, 2024, in what was billed as one of the biggest fights in women’s boxing history. Taylor retained her undisputed lightweight championship with a controversial split decision victory, showcasing resilience in the face of Serrano’s relentless power and aggression. Held at Madison Square Garden, […]

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Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: The Most Anticipated Showdown

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The upcoming match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson has stirred excitement among boxing fans, uniting the intrigue of a social media star and an iconic heavyweight champion in a historic face-off. Both fighters bring unique backgrounds, experience levels, and fan followings, contributing to a thrilling event that showcases boxing’s evolving landscape. Here, let’s delve […]

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