Medically reviewed by Dr. William To, OD. Have you ever stepped outside on a sunny day and felt like the light was almost too bright to handle? Maybe the sunlight makes you squint. Perhaps oncoming headlights seem much brighter than they used to. Even your computer screen or the lights in the grocery store may […]
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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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Medically reviewed by Dr. William To, OD. Have you ever caught a ball without thinking? Have you ever poured a drink without missing the cup? These simple tasks rely on depth perception. Depth perception helps you understand distance. It allows you to know what is close and what is far away. This skill helps you […]
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Dry eye disease is one of the most common eye conditions affecting millions of people worldwide. While occasional dryness can often be relieved with artificial tears and lifestyle adjustments, many patients experience persistent symptoms that require more advanced dry eye treatments. Chronic dry eye can cause burning, irritation, blurry vision, redness, light sensitivity, and discomfort […]
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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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Our eyes are remarkable organs that allow us to experience the world in vivid detail. However, just like the rest of the body, our eyes naturally change as we age. While some changes are a normal part of the aging process, others may signal underlying eye conditions that require professional attention. Understanding how eyes change […]
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Few things are more refreshing than spending time in the water. Whether swimming laps for exercise, cooling off in the neighborhood pool, or enjoying a day at the beach, swimming is one of the healthiest activities for both the body and the mind. However, many people climb out of the water with swimmer’s eye; eyes […]
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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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Many people wear sunglasses because they look good. They can match your outfit and make bright days more comfortable. However, sunglasses do much more than improve your style. They also protect your eyes from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Most people remember to apply sunscreen before going outside. Yet many forget that their eyes […]
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Dry, burning, or irritated eyes can make every day feel harder. OPTASE Eye Products offer a complete approach to dry eye relief by supporting healthy tears, clean eyelids, and long-lasting comfort. Whether you are reading, working on a computer, driving, or wearing contact lenses, dry eye symptoms can make simple tasks uncomfortable. Fortunately, dry eye […]
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