This Memorial Day, our thoughts turn to the brave men and women who have served in the military, protecting our freedoms and ensuring our safety. This day is a time for reflection and gratitude, honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. It is also an opportunity to consider the ongoing needs […]
Optical Illusions of San Mateo named 2024 Top 5 Best Eyecare by San Mateo Chamber of Commerce
SAN MATEO, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice has been named one of 2024 Top 5 Best Eyecare and Eyeglass Stores by the San Mateo Chamber of Commerce. This esteemed recognition highlights Optical Illusions of San Mateo’s exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and underscores their commitment to excellence in patient service. “It […]
Dr. William To Named One of America’s Best Eye Doctors 2023 by Newsweek
SAN MATEO, CA – Dr. William To, Optometric Physician in AK and Doctor of Optometry in CA, has been named one of America’s Best Eye Doctors 2023 by Newsweek. This esteemed recognition highlights Dr. To’s exceptional dedication to providing outstanding eye care and underscores his commitment to excellence in patient service. Dr. To’s recognition as […]
Annual Eye Exams: Why Regular Check-Ups are Essential for Your Health
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to overlook the importance of regular eye exams. However, maintaining your eye health is as critical as visiting your dentist or getting a physical check-up. Annual eye exams are not only pivotal in detecting vision problems but are also vital in identifying early signs of […]
Blue Light Glasses: Do They Really Work? Exploring the Benefits and Myths
In today’s digital age, our screens have become an integral part of daily life. Whether it’s working on a computer, scrolling through social media on our smartphones, or binge-watching our favorite shows on streaming platforms, we’re constantly exposed to digital screens. With this increased screen time comes concerns about the potential negative effects of blue […]
Properly Cleaning Your Glasses
Cleaning your glasses not only enhance your vision but also contribute to a polished appearance. Follow this simple guide to ensure your eyewear stays spotless and crystal clear. Materials Needed Step 1: Wash Your Hands Begin cleaning your glasses by thoroughly washing your hands with mild soap and water. This prevents transferring dirt and oils […]
Navigating Poor Weather Conditions and Night Driving
Winter can be a difficult time for your eyes. The cold temperature outdoors and the circulating air from the heaters indoors means your eyes will get irritated no matter where you are. On top of that, navigating poor weather conditions and night driving demands special attention. These scenarios present unique challenges that can impact visibility […]
Maximize Your Vision Benefits
Every year, millions of Americans let their vision benefits go to waste. It is estimated that we collectively forfeit $400 million a year from unused FSA / HSA. Don’t risk losing your benefits this year. Maximizing these benefits before the year concludes is not only a savvy financial move, but a proactive step towards prioritizing your eye […]
The Most Iconic Eyewear in History
How many of these iconic eyewear do you recognize? Zoom in on the picture to see if you figured out who wore each of those unique glasses or sunglasses. In case you’re having trouble seeing it, we’ve also listed it out for you here: So what’s your eyewear look that your friends and family know […]
The Best Glasses for Your Face Shape
In a world where fashion meets function, eyeglasses have evolved from a mere necessity to a stylish accessory that can accentuate our individuality. Whether you’re a fashion-forward trendsetter or a minimalist seeking practicality, finding the right pair of glasses can be a transformative experience. But with countless styles and designs available, how do you narrow down […]
