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What is Blepharitis?
posted: Nov. 03, 2020.

What is Blepharitis? Blepharitis is inflammation of the eye glands in the eyelids. The eyelids turn red, become swollen, and itchy. It causes discomfort and is unsightly. Blepharitis is a chronic Read more
Choosing the Right Prescription Sunglasses Protect Your Eyes from the Sun
posted: Sep. 23, 2020.

Choosing the Right Prescription Sunglasses You may have protected your eyes this summer with a pair of sunglasses that you picked up at the department store or a gas station. If Read more
Early Signs of Glaucoma
posted: Aug. 31, 2020.

Understanding the Early Signs of Glaucoma Glaucoma is a disease that can worsen over time and compromise your quality of life. Your local ophthalmologist from Spectrum Eye Physicians proudly serves the Read more
How to Prepare For An Eye Exam
posted: Jul. 28, 2020.

How to Prepare For An Eye Exam If you’ve never had an eye exam or you haven’t had one since childhood, you may wonder if there are any steps you need Read more
Hard To Fit Contacts vs Regular Contacts
posted: Jul. 28, 2020.

Hard to Fit Contacts vs. Regular Contacts If you have difficulty wearing contact lenses in Santa Cruz or have been told that you aren’t the right candidate for contacts, this could Read more
Benefits of Polarized Glasses
posted: Jul. 15, 2020.

Benefits of Polarized Glasses While glasses have become a fashion accessory, we may have lost some of the focus on protecting and improving our eyesight. Polarized glasses are a good option Read more
Signs of Computer Vision
posted: Jul. 06, 2020.

Signs of Computer Vision Syndrome Staring at a screen for hours a day can harm your vision or cause uncomfortable side effects such as computer vision syndrome (CVS) Symptoms of this Read more
What To Expect During a Contact Lens Fitting
posted: Jun. 12, 2020.

Contact Lens Fitting For many, wearing eyeglasses is more of a hindrance than it is helpful for one's vision. However, the advancement of contact lenses has made seeing clearly so much Read more
Scratching Your Eye
posted: May 05, 2020.

Seek Treatment for Eye Scratches Our eyes are delicate and complex structures that allow clear vision, and it is vital to make sure that they are taken care of at all Read more
Fruits & Veggies and How They Impact Vision
posted: Jan. 17, 2020.

Fruits & Veggies and How They Impact Vision: More Matters Month Each year is filled with several monthly awareness campaigns, and each September is "Fruits & Veggies—More Matters Month," which tries Read more
Benefits of Polarized Glasses
posted: Jan. 02, 2020.

The Benefits of Polarized Glasses from Spectrum Eye Physicians It is important for everyone to make sure that they protect their eyes from harm. This means not only having an annual Read more
7 Signs You Might Have Eye Cataracts
posted: Dec. 03, 2019.

Introduction to Our Esteemed Doctors of Optometry, and Our Skilled Medical Doctors Spectrum Eye Physicians and Optometry Doctors has seven locations throughout San Jose, Cupertino, Las Gatos, and Santa Cruz. Our Read more
Contacts Lens vs Traditional Glasses
posted: Nov. 20, 2019.

Let Our Optometry Team Help You Decide On Contacts Lenses Or Traditional Glasses If your vision is not up to par, you are likely thinking about going to an optometry practice Read more
Signs Of Sight Loss
posted: Nov. 18, 2019.

Common Signs of Sight Loss Everyone needs to take care of their eyes. This starts by understanding some of the common signs of sight loss. For the residents of in San Read more
Arctic Macular Risk Test
posted: Oct. 08, 2019.

Arctic Macular Degeneration Risk Test As we age, the central portion of our retinas are increasingly vulnerable to damage and deterioration. The macula is a small part of the retina responsible Read more
Diabetic Retinopathy: FAQ
posted: Sep. 27, 2019.

Diabetic Retinopathy: FAQ Here at Spectrum Eye Physicians, we specialize in treating a variety of conditions, ranging from blepharitis to glaucoma. One condition that our eye doctors tackle due to complication Read more