Any eye pain should be addressed as soon as possible. We treat all of the following:
- Corneal Foreign Body:Â If you feel you have gotten something into your eye, such as a piece of metal, wood, or debris from a ceiling tile. It is especially important that you come in if you have been hammering or grinding.
- A Corneal Abrasion is a scratch on the front part of an eye. It can be from something as simple as a child's fingernail, a piece of paper, or burning cigarette ember.  needs immediate care.
- Sudden blurred vision or loss of vision
- Sudden floaters or flashes of light may be a sign of a Retinal Detachment
- Lids crusted together when waking up can be a sign of conjunctivitis.
- Sudden redness on the white part of the eye may be a hemorrhage.
- Seeing red may indicate there is blood in the eye.
- Eye allergies may come on quickly and may cause the eye to become red or feel like something is in the eye.
- Being hit in the eye and having a "black eye".
- Corneal Ulcer can be caused by contact lens over where or other reasons.
- Sudden and intense eye pain can be caused by a virus such as herpes.
- For some people, losing a contact lens or losing a screw in their eyeglasses may seem to be an emergency. We will try to help you with that as well although those can usually wait until normal office hours.
Appointment times may vary so call us for available.