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What Are EyeBobs?

EyeBobs are essentially eyeglasses. However, they are different from the rest of the Reading Glasses not only because of the quality of the lenses used but also because of their distinctive designs. They have been designed for users who want to build a certain image and think that eyeglasses too Read more…

Alain Mikli Eyewear

Alain Mikli is a French designer of high-end handmade eyeglasses and accessories. Mikli’s line features unique colors and shapes, and are a favorite among European celebrities and avant-garde Americans. Celebrities like Elton John helped bring the line recognition by wearing and touting Mikli products .

"Eye Twitching and Eyelid Twitches"

Have you ever had an annoying eyelid twitch? Episodes of eye twitching (really, it’s the eyelid that twitches) are common. These twitches generally are harmless and are not a sign of an eye problem or medical condition. Usually only the bottom lid of one eye is involved, but the top Read more…

"Brad Pitt Rocks His ic! berlin Sunglasses"

Brad Pitt loves his sunglasses and he wears only the hottest designers – David Yurman, Tom Ford, and here he rocks his “bashir” and “mahroosa” ic! berlins. Metro Eye carries these exclusive lines. To schedule an appointment for a personal showing an Optical Stylist, call or contact the office.

Learning Disabilities and Your Child’s Vision

I was reminded today that summer was over when I found out it is already time to start scheduling parent-teacher conferences at my son’s school. It served as a reminder that it is that time of year again when we as parents switch from the summertime responsibilities of lifeguard, sandcastle Read more…

Eight Ways To Protect Your Eyesight

Protecting your eyesight is one of the most important things you can do  to maintain your quality of life. These eight tips will help you  safeguard your precious gift of sight:         Know your risk for eye problems. Do you or any of your family suffer from diabetes or have a Read more…

How to Choose Glasses that Suit You

If life has taken on a slight blur recently – even without your favourite wine – it might be time to face facts: you need glasses. But as anyone who has ever tried buying specs will tell you, it’s a complicated business. You may enter your opticians dreaming of looking Read more…

Night Vision and Driving: Safety Tips

Driving at night always is more difficult than daytime driving, and the challenges of night driving increase with age. Follow these tips to stay safe on the road at night, especially if you are over age 40, recommends AllAboutVision.com. Have a routine eye exam at least once every two years. Read more…

"Diabetes Is a Triple Threat To Your Vision"

Diabetes is a triple threat to your vision Diabetes causes many health problems, not the least of which affect vision.   Persons living with diabetes are especially at risk of developing: Diabetic Retinopathy- Diabetic Retinopathy weakens and causes changes in blood vessels in the back of the eye. Untreated it can Read more…