Emergency Eye Care | Perry & Morgan EyeCare

We’re Here for Eye Emergencies

Eye emergencies can be stressful, overwhelming, and confusing all at the same time. At Perry & Morgan, our team is here for you and your family. We approach situations in a calm and professional manner, helping you through the toughest of situations.

If you or someone you know is dealing with an eye emergency, please contact us immediately and visit our practice. Eye emergencies need to be dealt with quickly to help protect eye and vision health. If you’re experiencing an emergency after hours, please visit your nearest emergency clinic.

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Protecting Your Eyes Before You Visit

Some eye emergencies may start off small and seem like an issue you can handle on your own. However, your eyes are extremely delicate and can be further damaged if they’re not treated properly.

Before you visit a professional, please avoid doing the following as it could potentially damage your eyes:

Rubbing or applying pressure to your eyes
Attempting to remove foreign objects that are stuck in your eyes
Placing any tools (like tweezers) near your eyes
Putting medications or ointments in your eye

What’s an Eye Care Emergency?

When you’re dealing with a potential eye care emergency, it may be difficult to know if you require medical assistance. If you’re experiencing any of the following symptoms or causes, it’s best to come in for a visit, even if you’re unsure of the severity of the situation.

Eye Emergency Symptoms

The following are common symptoms that might occur during an eye care emergency:

Loss of vision
Burning or stinging
Eye pain
Redness and irritation
Light sensitivity
Bleeding from the eye
Double vision
Different-sized pupils
Eye bulging
Eye discharge
Severe itching
New or severe headaches
Bruising around the eye

Eye Emergency Causes

If any of the following has happened to you, you might be dealing with an eye care emergency and it’s best to visit our practice:

Exposure to chemicals
Suffering a black eye
Cuts and scratches
Foreign objects in the eye
Allergic reactions
Head or face trauma

Visit for Emergencies

Eye emergencies are serious situations that require professional help right away. If you’re dealing with an emergency, please contact us and visit our practice.

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