Smartphone Apps for Eye Care - Milwaukee, WI Smartphone apps technology is quickly becoming a big part of our everyday lives, and it seems as though there is an app for everything, including eye care! Whether you own a smartphone, tablet, or smartwatch, apps that help you keep track of your healthcare needs can [...]
You will enjoy being taken care of by our friendly team of optical professionals whose goal is to exceed your needs and make you happy. We want you to have the best experience possible, whether you’re here for a thorough and informative eye exam, or need help selecting fun new eyewear to invigorate your style.
Early Detection and Treatment Protects Your Vision from Glaucoma Glendale, WI – Glaucoma impacts an estimated 3 million plus Americans and is the second leading cause of blindness in the world according to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, and yet, understanding and awareness of this detrimental disease remains low in the public eye. Glaucoma attacks eyesight [...]
New Genetic Clues to Macular Degeneration Identified An international study of 43,000 people significantly expands the number of genetic factors known to play a role in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Supported by the National Eye Institute, the findings allow a better understanding of the biological processes that lead to AMD, and identify new therapeutic targets for potential [...]
Laser vision correction, known as LASIK, is a safe alternative to glasses and contact lenses for many people. Laser-Assisted-In-Situ-Keratomileusis is an FDA approved outpatient procedure that uses the excimer laser to reshape the cornea to remove most myopia and astigmatism. The best way to determine if you are a candidate is to talk to your [...]
It's no surprise that vision plays huge part in helping children learn their best. After all, 80% of our first 12 years of life is learned through the eyes. If a child's vision system is not perfectly clear and comfortably focused, learning is slowed down.
According to the CDC and a recent oncology report, the incidence of an aggressive skin cancer known as melanoma has doubled since 1970's in the US for children and adults. And melanoma is on track to remain high, unless Americans take precautions to protect themselves from exposure to UV radiation. Dr. Lisa Richardson, the Director [...]
The best way to protect your eyes is to prevent the injury. Everyone knows that wearing sports glasses can prevent eye injury. Sports eyewear can be made with your prescription, or without, like for over contact lenses. More and more eyewear wore by active people now have impact resistant lenses (polycarbonate or Trivex) to protect [...]
Don't Miss Our Best Sunglass Sale of the Year! Now through June 30, ALL Prescription and non-Rx sunglasses are 10% off. Our favorite designer and most popular sport frame brands are included in this once a year sunglass sale: Smith Optics, Seraphin, Etnia Barcelona, Switch, Ogi, Callaway, Innotech, and more! Petrou Eye Care Optical has [...]
Join us on Tuesday, April 28th to see the latest styles in eye wear from leading frame designers! HUGE SAVINGS On One or More Pairs of Complete Glasses!! Save $100 on Your First Pair, and $125 on Your Second Pair at this One Day Only Event! Featuring Distinctive European Eye Glass Styles including Dutz, [...]
