Ahhhh summertime… it’s finally here! With temperatures warming up, work schedules cooling off, and a holiday weekend approaching it’s likely that you’re enjoying more time outdoors, possibly taking time to dip into in a pool or two. So, how can you best prevent your eyes from getting bothered by chlorine? TRICK QUESTION! Chlorine Read more…
Summerfest might be over, but summer is just getting started. Do you know what that means? Our Annual Sunglass Sale is on NOW! From July 6 – August 1 stop by Metro Eye at 325 E. Chicago St. in Milwaukee’s Third Ward to take advantage of up to 70% off Read more…
Do you still need a gift for dear ol’ Dad? Give him the gift of a fashion update! Stop by Metro Eye today to pick up a gift certificate, browse through our fantastic selection of men’s glasses and sunglasses or to have him schedule an appointment for a comprehensive eye exam. Read more…
You set your alarm clock for 6:00am every morning, but inevitably end up pressing the sleep button once, twice, three times. Does this sound familiar? The reason for your lack of energy is either because you aren’t getting sleep or the quality of sleep you’re getting isn’t great. Poor sleep Read more…
Traveling this summer? Are you the type of person who packs a month in advance or the night before? Either way, don’t forget to pack these eye care essentials to make sure you’re able to see everything your travels have to offer. 1. Eye drops Even if you don’t normally Read more…
Did you know that your child’s first dilated eye exam should be at 6 months of age, then again at ages 3 and 6 years old to ensure their vision doesn’t cause learning or developmental difficulty? Did you know 2.2 million Americans have glaucoma, but only 50% of those people Read more…
The Clearance Sale is over and the display shelves at Metro Eye are looking a little… well, clear. Luckily, Luanne has just returned from a weekend of New York City shopping for the latest frames and trends of the season at the International Vision Expo. Hopefully you’ve been following us on Read more…
Last September our fantastic Optical Stylist Lu took you with her on her trip to the Las Vegas International Vision Expo. You saw the newest frames, colors and styles from leading eyewear designers like Bevel, Anne & Valentin, Lindberg and l.a.Eyeworks. And better yet, she brought them back to Milwaukee Read more…
March is Save Your Vision Month and a great time to focus on the things we can’t see, such as glaucoma or cataracts. Many people think that since their vision is clear they don’t need to see an eye doctor. What they don’t know is often eye diseases can develop and Read more…
Everywhere we look, we’re reading, shopping, banking or being entertained online on digital devices small and large—at work, at school, at play and on our way in-between. In fact, according to the American Optometric Association’s (AOA) 2014 American Eye-Q® survey, 55 percent of adults use computers, smartphones, tablets or other Read more…
