Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions

Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions Welcome to Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions, the leading optometry clinic and eyewear boutique in Juneau.
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Our philosophy is simple: to provide unparalleled eye care to our valued patients. From comprehensive eye exams to dry eye aesthetics to myopia management consultations, when you’re in our care, we work hard to provide the best experience. We have a highly knowledgeable team, the latest in eye care technology, and the best selection of products available. When you walk through our doors, you can rest assured your vision and eye health is in the best hands. We accept VSP and have a large selection of special edition eyewear including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Montblanc, and more.

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01/06/2026

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Digital Eye Strain: How to Feel More Comfortable on ScreensThe average American spends over 7 hours daily staring at dig...
01/06/2026

Digital Eye Strain: How to Feel More Comfortable on Screens

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 eye strain, also called computer vision syndrome. The symptoms, blurred vision, dry eyes, headaches, and neck pain, affect millions daily. The good news? With proper understanding and practical strategies, you can dramatically reduce digital eye strain and protect your long-term eye health.

Digital eye strain develops when your eyes work harder to view screens, which emit blue light and reduce contrast compared to reading printed materials. Unlike printed text, screen content can appear slightly blurred, forcing your eyes to strain for clarity. Additionally, screen usage dramatically reduces blinking—studies show we blink 66% less when viewing screens. Reduced blinking means tears evaporate faster, leading to dry eye symptoms that compound eye strain.

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https://opti-illusions.com/digital-eye-strain-relief-protect-your-eyes-in-our-screen-first-world/

The Ultimate Guide to Myopia Control for NearsightednessMyopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, has reached epidemic ...
01/03/2026

The Ultimate Guide to Myopia Control for Nearsightedness

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 year. However, groundbreaking research has revealed that myopia doesn’t have to follow its traditional progression. With advanced myopia control methods, optometrists can now help slow or even halt the worsening of nearsightedness in children. Understanding your options transforms myopia from an inevitable condition into a manageable one.

Myopia occurs when the eyeball grows too long or the cornea curves too steeply, causing light to focus in front of the retina rather than directly on it. This results in clear close vision but blurry distant vision. Children with myopic parents face significantly higher risks of developing myopia themselves. Additionally, environmental factors play crucial roles. Excessive near work, reduced outdoor time, and increased digital device usage all contribute to myopia development and progression.

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https://opti-illusions.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-myopia-control-for-nearsightedness/

Understanding Presbyopia: Why It’s Harder to Read After 40Have you noticed that reading small print has become more diff...
01/02/2026

Understanding Presbyopia: Why It’s Harder to Read After 40

Have you noticed that reading small print has become more difficult? Perhaps you hold your phone at arm’s length or struggle with restaurant menus in dim lighting. If you’re over 40, you’re likely experiencing presbyopia—a natural yet frustrating change that affects nearly everyone. This common eye condition transforms how you see the world up close, but understanding presbyopia empowers you to take control of your vision and explore solutions that work for your lifestyle.

Presbyopia is an age-related vision condition where your eye’s lens loses flexibility, making it increasingly difficult to focus on objects at close range. When you’re young, your eye’s crystalline lens is elastic and changes shape effortlessly, allowing you to focus on objects at any distance—from a book in your hand to mountains on the horizon. This process, called accommodation, happens automatically without conscious effort.

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https://opti-illusions.com/understanding-presbyopia-why-its-harder-to-read-after-40/

12/31/2025

The office will be closed for New Year’s from Wed, Dec 31, 2025 - Sun, Jan 04, 2026. Thank you for a wonderful 2025! “See” you in the new year!

12/29/2025

⚠️Update: we will be staying closed today due to weather and road conditions. Thank you for understanding and stay safe! ❄️

12/23/2025

The office will be closed this week on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. We will reopen on Monday, December 29th. Happy Holidays!

Dr. Katalina Yandell honored as Top Health Executive by Global Who’s WhoSAN JOSE, CA – Dr. Katalina Yandell was selected...
12/20/2025

Dr. Katalina Yandell honored as Top Health Executive by Global Who’s Who

SAN JOSE, CA – Dr. Katalina Yandell was selected as a Top Health Executive by Global Who’s Who for 2025, a recognition reserved for leaders who play a critical role in today’s healthcare landscape. This esteemed acknowledgement reflects the impact of Dr. Yandell’s leadership and sets the stage for recogntition the vital contributions she and Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice provides to the community.

“I am truly grateful to be recognized as a Top Health Executive. It reminds me how meaningful it is to be a part of an organization that provides the best eye care for patients in the Bay Area community.” -Dr. Katalina Yandell, Chief Medical Optometrist at Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice.

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https://opti-illusions.com/dr-katalina-yandell-honored-as-top-health-executive-by-global-whos-who/

Optical Illusions Renews Kering Eyewear Partnership for 2026JUNEAU, AK – Lifetime Eyecare, part of Optical Illusions: An...
12/16/2025

Optical Illusions Renews Kering Eyewear Partnership for 2026

JUNEAU, AK – Lifetime Eyecare, part of Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice, is proud to announce its renewed strategic partnership with Kering Eyewear for 2026. This continued collaboration reinforces a shared commitment to delivering world-class luxury eyewear and exceptional eye care. has allowed the multi-state optometry practice to expand its offering of luxury eyewear collections, enhancing the patient experience and providing superior eyewear management solutions.

“After a successful year piloting the new Strategic Partnership program with Kering Eyewear, both organizations have not only achieved, but surpassed goals and expectations. Optical Illusions is proud to continue to partner with Kering Eyewear in 2026 as we continue to provide the highest quality eye care and eyewear our patients deserve,” stated Dr. William To, OD, ABOC, the CEO of Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice and co-Founder of Young ODs of America.

Learn More:
https://opti-illusions.com/optical-illusions-renews-kering-eyewear-partnership-for-2026/

Address

9309 Glacier Highway, Ste A103
Juneau, AK
99801

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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+19077893175

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