Medical Eye Care / Medical Eye Emergencies
Eye emergencies, much like all emergencies, happen when you least expect them. It is vital to know what to do when you need urgent care.
Don't Panic! staying calm will help you think straight. Do not try to judge the severity of your emergency, contact our office for instructions on what to do in your situation. Remember to tell us, your symptoms, when it started, which eye, and any pertinent information regarding the eye. |
What is an Eye Emergency?
An Eye Emergency is anything that can put your vision and ocular health at risk.
Most Common Types of Eye Injury
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Until you see your eye doctor or seek urgent care:
The best way to protect yourself from eye emergencies is to educate yourself about the risks and act accordingly. Make sure to wear protective goggles in situations where your eyes are at risk.
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