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 […]
Dr. William To Named a Best Rated Eye Doctor in San Mateo 2024 by Three Best Rated
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 […]
Have a Happy Fourth of July! – Fireworks Eye Safety Guide
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 […]
Wondering About Your New Eye Floaters?
Eye floaters are a common visual phenomenon that can be quite concerning for those experiencing them for the first time. These tiny specks, cobwebs, or squiggly lines appear to drift through your field of vision, especially when looking at a bright, plain background like a clear sky or a white wall. While usually harmless, eye […]
Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions named 2024 Best of Juneau Optometrist (Eye Doctor)
JUNEAU, AK – Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions has been named the Gold Winner of the 2024 Best of Juneau Optometrist (Eye Doctor) by Local First Media Group. This esteemed recognition highlights Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions’ exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and highlights their commitment to excellence in patient services. “There have […]
How an Eye Exam Can Save Your Life with Retinal Screening
“For those who read this, I urge you to pay the extra fee every year to get images inside your eyes — even if your vision is fine.” -Robert Rapier Robert Rapier, a Senior Contributor for Forbes, typically writes editorials covering the energy sector. Last year he published an article titled “How A $30 Test […]
Exploring LASIK Surgery: Is It Right for You? What to Expect and Consider
In the realm of vision correction, LASIK surgery stands out as a popular and effective option. If you’re tired of relying on glasses or contact lenses, you might be wondering if LASIK surgery is right for you. Let’s explore the ins and outs of LASIK, including what to expect, key considerations, and how to determine […]
Do I have Dry Eye or Allergies?
When it comes to eye discomfort, distinguishing between dry eye or allergies is crucial for effective treatment and relief. Both conditions can cause similar symptoms, such as itching, redness, and irritation, but they do have distinct causes and require different approaches to management. Here, we delve into the differences between dry eye and allergies, providing […]
Prevent Blindness: The Importance of an Annual Diabetic Eye Exam
According to the CDC, diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness in America. So, when it comes to managing diabetes, regular eye exams are not just recommended—they’re essential. It is critically important to be seen annually for a diabetic eye exam, whether the condition is borderline, stable, or uncontrolled, ensuring your vision […]
Optical Illusions of San Jose named 2024 Best Optometry Office by The Mercury News
SAN JOSE, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice has been named the 2024 Best Optometry Office in Silicon Valley by The Mercury News. This esteemed recognition highlights Optical Illusions of San Jose’s exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and highlights their commitment to excellence in patient services. “We are happy to reopen our […]