Emergency Eye Care – Lodestar Eye

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Emergency Eye Care

An eye emergency is an event where eyesight is at risk. Events that risk eyesight require prompt treatment to prevent vision loss.

The following list of symptoms require immediate consultation:

Foreign body in the eye
Chemical contact with eye or face
Severe eye, head or face injury
Painful eye
Sudden loss of all or part of your vision
Appearance of a “veil”, or curtain across the field of vision
Onset and/or increase of flashing lights or floaters
Sudden changes in pupil size
Black eye
Bulging eye
Double vision
Post-operative patients with pain, redness, or loss of vision

The following symptoms require contacting us as soon as possible:

Sensation of a foreign body present
Excessive tearing
Presence of pus or crusting

If you are experiencing an eye emergency outside of normal business hours, please call 877.751.4919 to connect with one of our doctors.