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 […]
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 doctors use is Optomap. It gives a wide, clear picture of the retina. The retina is […]
San Ramon, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice is voted as Bronze Optometrists in 2025 by CommunityVotes in the San Ramon 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 Ramon practice location. “Thank you to CommunityVotes in […]
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 […]
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 […]
Demodex and dry eyes are often linked. If your eyes burn, itch, or feel gritty, the problem may start at the lash line. Many makeup habits can make demodex-related irritation worse over time. Most people reach for eye drops first. However, drops only relieve surface dryness. They do not treat eyelid inflammation. When the lids […]
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 […]
Astigmatism is one of the most common vision conditions in the world, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Many patients hear the word during an eye exam and immediately have questions. Is something wrong with my eyes? Will it get worse over time? Can it be corrected? One of the best ways […]
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 […]
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