Why Your Eyeglass Frame Matters More Than You Think You finally decide it’s time for progressive lenses. You’re excited about the convenience of seeing clearly at every distance without switching between multiple pairs of glasses. You pick out a stylish frame that looks fantastic in the mirror, order your new glasses, and eagerly wait for […]
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SAN JOSE, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice is proud to announce that its San Jose location has been recognized with multiple Platinum Awards by CommunityVotes in Santa Clara for 2026. These Platinum Awards recognize Optical Illusions of San Jose as 1st place winners in three different categories: Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, and Optometrists. CommunityVotes […]
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Vision is one of the most important senses, and sudden changes in eyesight can sometimes signal a serious medical emergency. While many eye conditions develop gradually and can be managed during routine eye examinations, some visual symptoms require immediate medical attention to prevent permanent vision loss or identify life-threatening health problems. Understanding which visual symptoms […]
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Your Child’s Vision Is Changing Every Day. The Question Is: Are You Acting Fast Enough? Many parents assume that nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is simply a matter of getting stronger glasses every year. Unfortunately, that belief can have lifelong consequences. Every year that myopia progresses, your child’s eyes become physically longer. While a stronger […]
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Getting new glasses is more than choosing a frame. Your prescription is only one piece of the puzzle. The lens design matters, too. So do the measurements. Each type of lens is made for a different job. Some help you see far away. Others help you read. Some help you work on a computer. Meanwhile, […]
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Your eyes work tirelessly every day, allowing you to read, drive, work, and enjoy the world around you. While regular comprehensive eye exams are essential for maintaining healthy vision, what you eat also plays an important role in supporting your eyes throughout every stage of life. A balanced diet rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and […]
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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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If your eyes feel tired, dry, or sore after a long day of working on a computer, scrolling through your phone, or reading, you’re not alone. Eye strain—often called digital eye strain or computer vision syndrome—has become increasingly common as people spend more time using digital devices for work, school, and entertainment. Although eye strain […]
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