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Survive Spring Allergies

May 21, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Spring is around the corner, which brings warmer temperatures and increased pollen counts.  This results in an increase of patients seen with eye allergies at our office.


August: National Children’s Vision and Learning Month

May 21, 2021 | By:Michael Duong, OD, FAAO

August is here and with it comes the start of the new school year!  Time for new clothes and new stationary. Going to get an eye exam can be overlooked during this busy time.


Enchroma glasses: Helping Colorblind people see Color

May 21, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Color blindness is a condition where a person’s eyes cannot see color accurately and have difficulty telling colors apart. 


Sports Eyes Safety Month

May 27, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong


Meet Our New Doctor, Dr. Richard Lang, OD

October 6, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Dr. Lang is a Bay Area native and received his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. He then returned to the Bay Area to earn his Doctorate of Optometry with academic honors from the UC Berkeley School of Optometry...


It is Back to School Season!

October 6, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

School is back! Now is the time to schedule an eye examination for your child. Problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism can cause difficulty with learning in the classroom...


The End of the Year is Coming

October 29, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

You have worked hard this year, don’t lose your saved money! Don’t let your flex dollars go to waste! Consider...


Spooky Contact Lenses

October 29, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Spooky contact lenses can complete your Halloween costume. But beware of the dangers of illegal costume contact lenses lurking on store shelves and invading online retailers...


Dry Eye Awareness

October 29, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Are you experiencing scratchy and gritty eyes, fluctuating vision, or having to take your contact lenses out earlier than you’d like to? You may be feeling the effects of dry eye syndrome...


Diabetic Eye Disease

November 1, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, and our office is excited to announce a new diabetic eye care protocol, which is designed specifically for early detection of diabetic changes within the eye...


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