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Astigmatism Explained: Your Ultimate Guide to Clear Vision

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Astigmatism affects up to 90% of Americans and is one of the most common refractive errors affecting vision, yet it remains misunderstood by many. Characterized by an irregularly shaped cornea or lens, astigmatism causes light entering the eye to focus unevenly on the retina, leading to blurry or distorted vision. This condition can significantly impact […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Using Your FSA Benefits for Eyecare

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Americans collectively forfeit $400 million a year in unused insurance benefits and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). FSAs offer an excellent opportunity to use pre-tax dollars for qualified medical expenses, including vision care. At Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice, patients can leverage their FSA funds to access various services and products that enhance vision and eye […]

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Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice Featured for Pioneering Modern Eye Care by San Francisco Post

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice, a trusted name in eye care in San Mateo, San Jose, San Ramon, and Juneau, is proud to announce an exciting modern style of eye care in its service to the local communities. Building on a legacy of high-quality vision care, the practice now offers advanced […]

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Is Your Eye Twitching? Learn How to Manage Myokymia

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Eye twitching, also known as myokymia, is an involuntary eyelid muscle spasm. Though typically harmless, it can be frustrating. Most cases of myokymia involve the lower eyelid, but upper eyelid twitching can also occur. The condition is usually temporary and subsides on its own, but understanding its causes and treatment options can help you manage […]

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How to Maximize Your VSP Vision Insurance and FSA Benefits

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As 2024 draws to a close, it’s essential to review your VSP vision insurance and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) benefits to ensure you’re not leaving money on the table. Each year, Americans collectively forfeit approximately millions in unused FSA funds simply because they fail to use them before their expiration. […]

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Lifetime Eyecare featured in ‘MAKing It’ by Anchorage Daily News

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JUNEAU, AK – Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions, a trusted name in eye care in Juneau, is proud to announce an exciting new era in its service to the community. Building on a legacy of high-quality vision care, the practice now offers expanded services and advanced technologies to meet the evolving needs of its patients. […]

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Optical Illusions of San Ramon named 2024 Best Optometrists in the East Bay by Parents’ Press

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SAN RAMON, CA – Optical Illusions of San Ramon: An Optometric Practice has been named the 2024 Best Optometrists in the East Bay by Parents’ Press. This esteemed recognition highlights Optical Illusions’ exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and their commitment to excellence in patient care and family services. “Thank you to the East […]

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Dr. Katalina Yandell Named Young Optometrist of the Year by SCCOS

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SANTA CLARA, CA – Dr. Katalina Yandell has been named the Young Optometrist of the Year 2023 by the Santa Clara County Optometric Society (SCCOS). This esteemed recognition highlights Dr. Yandell’s exceptional dedication to providing outstanding leadership and her commitment to excellence in advocacy for the profession. Dr. Yandell’s recognition as Young Optometrist of the […]

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Max Verstappen is the Winner of Brazil Grand Prix 2024

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Max Verstappen has once again proven his mettle in the high-octane world of Formula 1 (F1) by clinching victory at the 2024 Brazil Grand Prix in Sao Paulo, placing him firmly at the top of the standings. This remarkable achievement adds yet another chapter to his already illustrious career, showcasing his incredible talent, lightning-fast reactions, […]

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The Growth of the Bishop Ranch Community in San Ramon

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With the Bay Area’s overall population growth, San Ramon transformed in the last few decades, attracting new residents due to its proximity to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Oakland. Recent years have brought further substantial growth, especially with tech and finance companies establishing operations within the city. San Ramon officially became a city in 1983, […]

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