Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming more common in children. In fact, many parents now notice early signs at a young age. For example, a child may squint at the board or hold books very close. As a result, what once felt occasional now feels constant. Moreover, more kids need glasses earlier than before. In addition, […]
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In the past, dry eye was mostly linked to aging. However, that trend has clearly changed. Today, more young adults report burning, irritation, and blurred vision. As a result, eye doctors are seeing a steady rise in dry eye cases among younger patients. So, why is this happening now? To begin with, modern life places […]
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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 to adapt. Over time, your eyes may work harder to keep things clear. You may not […]
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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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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. Because of this, many patients wonder which pair of contacts are better. The answer depends on […]
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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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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 […]
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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 […]
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Every four years, the Winter Olympics captivate the world. Athletes fly down mountains and glide across frozen rinks. Yet, one key factor often stays in the background. Vision drives every move. Without clear eyesight, performance drops fast. Even a small blur can cause mistakes. Because of this, eye care matters more than many people think. […]
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When Stranger Things premiered, it pulled viewers into a world filled with shadows, flickering lights, and unanswered questions. From the very beginning, the show focused on what people could not see at first. As a result, hidden threats existed just beneath the surface. With a new Stranger Things spin-off expanding the universe, the story of […]
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