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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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 […]
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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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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Gas permeable contact lenses offer another way to correct vision. Eye doctors also call them rigid gas permeable, or GP, lenses. They feel firmer than soft contacts. Still, they allow oxygen to reach the eye. They also provide very sharp vision for many people. Today, GP lenses make up a small part of the contact […]
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Most people know that glasses help blurry vision. However, some glasses do something different. Prism glasses help the eyes work together. They do not make images sharper. Instead, they move images. As a result, the eyes do not need to work as hard. For many people, prism glasses reduce eye strain. In addition, they can […]
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