Eye dilation is a critical part of a comprehensive eye exam, allowing eye care professionals to thoroughly examine the back of the eye, including the peripheral retina, optic nerve, and blood vessels. This procedure is essential for early detecting a variety of eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, which may not be […]
As the back to school year kicks off, parents are often busy preparing their children with new supplies, clothes, and schedules. However, one crucial preparation that is sometimes overlooked is scheduling a comprehensive eye exam. According to the American Optometric Association (AOA) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), regular eye exams are vital for […]
Refractive correction surgeries have evolved tremendously over the years, offering patients a variety of options to improve their eyesight. Two of the most popular and advanced procedures are LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) and EVO ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens). While they both ultimately correct vision, they are completely different procedures that have different histories and […]
When it comes to eye care, it can be confusing to know which type of professional to visit. Optometrists, ophthalmologists, and opticians each play important roles in maintaining eye health, but their training, scope of practice, and responsibilities differ significantly. Let’s delve into the differences to help you understand the differences between these eye care […]
Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition that can cause redness, itching, and discharge in one or both eyes. It occurs when the conjunctiva, the thin, transparent layer of tissue lining the inner surface of the eyelid and covering the white part of the eye, becomes inflamed. There are several types […]
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience and efficiency are paramount, especially when it comes to healthcare. One area where technology has significantly improved patient experience is in ordering contact lenses online. Services like Dr. Contact Lens have revolutionized the way patients can order their contact lenses, providing the ability to do so from the comfort of […]
In the realm of eye care, early detection of eye diseases is paramount to preventing severe vision impairment or blindness. One groundbreaking technology that has revolutionized the field of optometry is Optomap retinal imaging. This non-invasive imaging technique allows eye doctors to capture a wide-field view of the retina, providing a comprehensive picture that aids […]
Finding the perfect eyewear can be a challenging task, especially for those with wide faces like myself. The right pair of glasses can enhance your features, provide comfort, and boost your confidence. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate the world of eyewear, offering tips on selecting the best glasses for wide faces, delving into […]
SAN MATEO, CA – Dr. William To has been named a Top 3 Best Rated Eye Doctor in 2024 by Three Best Rated. This esteemed recognition highlights Dr. To’s exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and highlights his commitment to excellence in patient service. Dr. To’s recognition as a Top 3 Eye Doctor is […]
With the warm summer months finally here, so come the celebrations and festivities that often include dazzling firework displays. While fireworks can be a spectacular part of events like the Fourth of July, New Year’s Eve, and other celebrations, they also pose significant risks, especially to eye safety. This is why June is designated as […]
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