METRO EYE BLOG

What is myopia? Resulting in poor distance vision or “nearsightedness,” myopia occurs when the eyeball grows longer than it should or has a cornea that is too curved. Although moderate cases of myopia are not typically worrisome, progressive myopia is a rising concern as it can lead to serious eye issues such as retinal detachments, Read more...

Metro Eye presents a one-day-only Lindberg Trunk Show event next Wednesday, May 29th from 9am-5:30pm! Join the tradition of discreet, classic elegance and explore the fully customizable Lindberg frame collection, every piece carefully manufactured with responsibly sourced materials. Let our optical stylists customize your flawless new Danish look, and face the summer ahead in a frame with remarkable visual impact and unparalleled comfort! Call us to Read more...

As the demands and responsibilities of modern life increase, and technology decreases the necessity of physical activity, it can certainly become difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Studies continue to prove the countless benefits of living healthfully and actively with a nutritious diet, and preservation of one's visual health is clearly among them. Exercise Healthy Read more...

Metro Eye's Spring Trunk Show happens NEXT WEEK, on Friday, April 26th from 8am-5pm! Make your way to the 3rd Ward just before Gallery Night & Day officially begins, and let Metro Eye’s expert stylists curate the perfect new eyewear style for your flawless spring look! Four unparalleled international frame brands will be showcasing their complete innovative design collections at this event. View the broad selection and find your Read more...

Interested in making a positive difference in the community? Metro Eye is now matching local charitable contributions to support ocular health throughout the Milwaukee area. Every time you make a donation to any of the local non-profit organizations listed below, Metro Eye will match the same amount in donated vision services to the community! Vision Forward- https://vision-forward.org/donate/ Penfield Children’s Center- http://penfieldchildren.org/donate/ Prevent Read more...

When we discuss protecting our eyes at work, we often think of the workers who are exposed to debris, chemicals, wood chips, metal fragments, etc. These individuals require specific eye protection, such as safety glasses or goggles, to keep their eyes safe from injury while on the job. However, in our age of technology, we Read more...

Metro Eye is looking for Milwaukee socialites who are enthusiastic about exquisite eyewear, to serve as 'Metro Eye VIP' brand ambassadors! Are you an existing or previous client of Metro Eye? Would you like to help others in the community become acquainted with the dynamic array of products and services found at Metro Eye? Are you social media savvy? Do you love showing off your Read more...

Only a few more days remain until the ‘Fit Collective Health Fair,’ at High Def Health this Saturday, February 2nd! Metro Eye’s optometrists are gearing up to educate attendees on optimal eye health, amidst a curated team of local health and wellness professionals! Metro Eye’s booth will also be offering retinal photography, as a complimentary service to attendees on the day of this Read more...

Potential hazards and health risks associated with exposure to chemicals are certainly worthwhile concerns, as we aim to protect our families and ourselves from harm. Why then are most of us in the dark when it comes to chemical ingredients found in personal care products and cosmetics, which we use daily? Metro Eye’s Ocular Surface Read more...