Optica Optometry

It's always important to always clean your eyelashes, whether they are real or are extensions, to reduce your susceptibility to infections or worse!

Doctors warn about dangers and spread of eyelash lice If you're a fan of eyelash extensions or you wear them often, you may want to think about the last time you cleaned them.

Congratulations to our Giants Tickets Winners!
Come in for your eye exam and a chance to win a pair of Giants or 49er tickets!

Optica Optometry updated their business hours.

This is one of the reasons why we must fit our patients for contact lenses!!

https://www.facebook.com/hedrick.mercurio/posts/10209758621336502

Woman blinded after using flea market contact lenses A Lubbock woman, Liza Garcia, filed a lawsuit in Lubbock County February 10, 2017 claiming that she is now legally blind after wearing cosmetic contacts she purchased from a Lubbock flea market boo…

Check out the latest winners of our SF Giants Raffle. Get your annual eye exam, a pair of glasses, and/or a year supply of contacts to enter the raffle!

Congratulations to the two winners of our San Francisco Giants Raffle!
Want a chance to win a pair of SF Giants tickets? Just come in for your annual eye exam! Winners are chosen every month!

It's hard to imagine a world before glasses and contacts.

What Did Nearsighted Humans Do Before Glasses? Many of us would be at a loss without our glasses. We asked historians and ophthalmologists how humans managed before modern corrective eyewear.

Congratulations to our two most recent winners of our San Francisco Giants ticket raffles! Want a chance to win a pair? Come in for your annual eye exam and we'll enter you in for the next drawing. We hold new drawings every month!

Sunglasses to the rescue!

This cat is forced to wear sunglasses 24-7 It's not easy looking as cool as Bagel the cat - there is a remarkable reason behind why she is always seen wearing sunglasses

To our contact lens wearers: All of the things you shouldn't do with your contact lenses!

http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-says-40-million-contact-lens-wearers-are-doing-it-n413351

CDC to 40 Million Contact Lens Wearers: You're Doing It Wrong Nearly 41 million American adults wear contact lenses and virtually every single one is doing something to get germs in their eyes.

Color contacts are an easy way to dramatically change your look.

Selena Gomez Reveals Why She Wore Blue Contacts To The VS Show Selena Gomez normally has beautiful brown eyes, but at the VS Fashion Show, she rocked blue contacts. She just revealed why -- read it here! Selena Gomez, 23, says she "wanted to feel like a VS Ang...

Some halloween costume ideas

14 Awesome Halloween Costumes For Kids With Glasses Halloween is a great opportunity to get creative. If your children wear glasses, why not incorporate their frames into their costumes? Many famous literary characters, pop culture icons and even superheroes

Squinting to see your screen? Eyes feel tired or irritated after a long day? Schedule an appointment and our doctors can help your eyes do their job.

The Link Between Vision and Productivity Often people don't know they have a vision issue because they only know what they see. The vision they have is normal to them, and they can only assume that everyone sees the same way they do. An accurate prescription for corrective lenses can open the world for someone who didn't know what they wer…

What are some foods that promote eye health? Check out these recipes written by eye doctors.

New Eye-Healthy Recipes Eat your veggies! They have lots of nutrients that are great for your eyes. Check out our recipes.

We're happy that blue light is finally getting more attention. Talk to us about how to protect your eyes (without buying a new monitor).

Blue light can damage your eyes, display manufacturers react with “safe screens” | Science! |... The first thing I do when powering on a new device such as a phone, tablet, or monitor is to turn the screen brightness right down. The latest displays are so bright they [...]

These two had a blast at the game. Schedule your appointment and you could be our next winner!

Happy Friday!

Erupting Mud Volcano Looks Just Like A Gigantic Human Eye From The Sky This mud volcano in Russia is watching. Always watching...

Parents, are your kids spending too much time in front of a screen?

Do Cell Phones and Laptops Cause Nearsightedness? University of California, Berkeley, professor Robert DiMartino, OD (Doctor of Optometry), warns about the negative effects of smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other glowing-screen devices on our vision.

We'll take YOU out to the ballgame!! Another lucky Giants ticket winner. Go giants!

Our 49er ticket winners. Glad you had fun, May!

We are continuing our summer-long San Francisco Giants tickets raffle! Get a raffle ticket to win a pair of tickets when you come in for an eye exam or purchase materials like contact lenses or eye glasses!

Go Giants!!⚾️

Happy Independence Day! We will see you on Monday! Have a safe and wonderful weekend!!