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Dr. Erica Ngo named Top Optometrist 2026 by Best in Medicine

SAN MATEO, CA – Dr. Erica Ngo, O.D. has been recognized as a Top Optometrist in the San Mateo, CA region by Best in Medicine Magazine for 2026. Her dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in Optometry has set her apart from her peers, earning her this distinguished honor. Dr. Ngo will be featured in […]

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Winter Olympics Expose the Cost of One Lost Moment

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Every four years, the Winter Olympics captivate the world. Athletes fly down mountains and glide across frozen rinks. Yet, one key factor often stays in the background. Vision drives every move. Without clear eyesight, performance drops fast. Even a small blur can cause mistakes. Because of this, eye care matters more than many people think. […]

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Dr. Kat Yandell named Top Optometrist by Best in Medicine

SAN JOSE, CA – Dr. Katalina Yandell, O.D. has been recognized as a Top Optometrist in the San Jose, CA region by Best in Medicine Magazine for 2026. Her dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in Optometry has set her apart from her peers, earning her this distinguished honor. Dr. Yandell will be featured in […]

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Stranger Things & Eye Care: When Vision Betrays You Suddenly

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When Stranger Things premiered, it pulled viewers into a world filled with shadows, flickering lights, and unanswered questions. From the very beginning, the show focused on what people could not see at first. As a result, hidden threats existed just beneath the surface. With a new Stranger Things spin-off expanding the universe, the story of […]

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Optical Illusions named Winner of Best Eyewear Store in 2026

BAY AREA, CA – Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice has been named the Winner of Best Eyewear Store in 2026 by Quality Business Awards in San Mateo, San Jose, San Ramon, and Juneau. This esteemed recognition highlights Optical Illusions’ unwavering commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction in eye care and eye wear in each of […]

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Wave Ortho-K: Glide Through Life with Radiant Triumph

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Many people wear glasses. However, some want clear vision. First, WAVE Ortho-K helps. It works while you sleep. Ortho-K reshapes the cornea. The cornea is the clear front of the eye. WAVE lenses improve this. They use precise mapping. They also use high-quality materials. As a result, vision improves fast. Also, eyes feel comfortable. What […]

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Varilux® by Essilor: Breakthrough in Effortless Vision

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Vision Changes With Age Vision changes as we age. Because of this, reading small text feels harder. Also, screens can tire your eyes. So, even simple tasks feel difficult. That is why Varilux® by Essilor helps. In short, these lenses help your eyes work better. Essilor makes eye lenses. And Essilor has many years of […]

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Digital Eye Strain: How to Feel More Comfortable on Screens

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Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. The average American spends over 7 hours daily staring at digital screens. Whether working on a computer, scrolling through phones, or watching entertainment, digital device usage has become unavoidable. However, this screen time comes with a hidden cost: digital […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Myopia Control for Nearsightedness

Originally published by Dr. Atean Asslani, OD. Medically reviewed and updated by Dr. Tina Shafa, OD. Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, has reached epidemic proportions among children and teens worldwide. In fact, studies show that more than 40% of American young people now struggle with myopia. The concerning part? This number is rising dramatically each […]

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Enjoy a Clear, Vibrant Holiday with These Easy Eye Care Tips

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The holiday season is busy. As a result, daily routines often change. Because of this, eye care can be easy to forget. However, small habits can make a big difference. Below are simple ways to protect your eyes during the holiday season. Why Eye Care Matters During the Holidays During the holidays, people often stay […]

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