Eye Care Archives – Page 8 of 15 – Metro Eye

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Category Archives: Eye Care

Father's Day

It’s Nearly Father’s Day…

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…

Baby

AOA Recommends Eye Exams Before Your Baby Can Walk

By Dr. Amy Jankowski When you take a closer look at the percentages surrounding childhood vision impairment, you may be surprised at what you see… Some 60% of students identified as problem learners have undetected vision troubles.  An estimated 80% of what children learn is through their vision.  10% of Read more…

Eyes and Blue Light

Trouble sleeping? It could be your phone…

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…

Why Metro Eye

Why Metro Eye?

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 21st Century Eye: Three Ways to Protect Your Vision

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…

Nighttime Driving

Vision Tips for Nighttime Driving

Even though the days are slowly getting longer, many of us still find ourselves driving in the dark fairly often. This can be dangerous, especially as the snow (eventually) begins to melt and the glare on the roads increases. To make sure you and your family are as safe as Read more…

Valentine’s Day EYE-deas!

Valentine’s Day is less than a week away! Whether you have a date or you’re flying solo, we want to help make everyone’s eyes LIGHT UP this year! That’s why we’ve made a list of our top three Valentine’s Day ideas to bring out the glow in those beautiful eyes: Read more…

Groundhog Day - Punxsutawney Phil

Did Punxsutawney Phil SEE His Shadow?

It’s that time of year again! We’re halfway between the winter solstice and spring equinox. And as is the case every Groundhog Day, this morning the ever so talented Punxsutawney Phil was itching to get outside and let us know if spring will come early this year! For those of Read more…

The Best Eyewear For Winter Sports

What are you doing to get out of the house this winter? Skiing? Snowboarding? Ice-skating? Tobogganing? Whatever winter activities you’re up to, make sure the eyewear you’re wearing offers both protection AND precision. After all, you don’t want to be the only person on the slopes who forgets to hop Read more…

Vision Benefits for Small Businesses

The staff at Metro Eye are proud to work for a small, local business here in the Historic Third Ward. However, because we’re small we know how much of an absolute headache dealing with insurance programs can be! That’s why we decided to do our part for the community and Read more…