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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
When it comes to choosing the right eyewear, many people find that the selection at their local optometry practice or large HMO clinics like Kaiser or Sutter Health can feel limited. If you’ve recently received a glasses prescription but want more variety, Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice will help you find a new perfect pair […]
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. […]
Taylor Swift, the global music sensation, underwent LASIK surgery, a refractive procedure that corrected her vision and eliminated her need for glasses or contacts. Known for her intense touring schedule and dynamic stage presence, Swift benefits from the freedom and clarity that LASIK offers, which she discussed on “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon. Taylor […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Eye color, a fascinating aspect of human diversity, is determined by the amount and distribution of melanin in the iris. This pigment, responsible for the colors we see in our eyes, ranges from deep browns to rare blues and greens. Let’s explore the science behind eye colors, global and U.S. eye color statistics, health considerations […]
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