Emergency Eye Care: Urgent Help When You Need It
Experiencing an eye emergency? Call us now:
+1234567890Skip the Waiting Room If you are experiencing a sudden change in your vision or eye discomfort, you don't need to wait in a hospital emergency room. At Specsmart, we prioritize urgent cases, providing immediate access to specialized Advanced Diagnostic Technology and clinical expertise.
What Qualifies as an Eye Emergency?
Please contact us immediately if you experience:
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Sudden Vision Loss
Partial or total loss of sight in one or both eyes.
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Flashing Lights or Floaters
Could indicate a retinal tear or detachment.
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Eye Pain or Redness
Sharp pain, deep aching, or severe "bloodshot" appearance.
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Foreign Objects
Dust, metal, or chemicals in the eye.
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Physical Trauma
An impact or injury to the eye or eyelid.
Our Emergency Protocol
We utilize Digital Fundus Photography to quickly assess the interior of the eye and provide immediate triage. If your condition requires surgery, we have direct referral pathways to the region's top ophthalmic surgeons.
Learn more about our comprehensive emergency eye care assessment process and specialist referral system.
Comprehensive Emergency Assessment
Our emergency protocol ensures rapid, thorough evaluation using advanced diagnostic technology to determine the severity and appropriate treatment pathway.
1 Immediate Triage
Priority assessment of symptoms to determine urgency level and immediate care needs.
2 Digital Imaging
Advanced fundus photography to capture detailed images of the retina and optic nerve.
3 Expert Evaluation
Comprehensive examination by our clinical team to diagnose the condition and determine treatment.
4 Treatment Plan
Immediate in-clinic treatment or direct referral to specialist surgeon if required.
Specialist Surgical Referral
When surgery is required, we provide direct referral pathways to the region's top ophthalmic surgeons. Your diagnostic images and complete assessment are forwarded immediately to ensure continuity of care.
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
Our emergency assessment utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment:
- Digital Fundus Photography: High-resolution retinal imaging for immediate assessment.
- OCT Scanning: 3D cross-sectional imaging of retinal layers.
- Visual Field Analysis: Comprehensive peripheral vision assessment.