Chagrin Falls, OH
Emergency Eye Care
Chagrin Falls, OH
Emergency Eye Care
When faced with an eye emergency, many people’s first instinct is to head straight to the emergency room. While this may be necessary in some cases, optometrists are often better equipped to handle these situations. Optometrists specialize in the health of your eyes and are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions and injuries. At Chagrin Valley Optometrists, our team has the knowledge and cutting-edge technology needed to provide prompt and effective care for a range of eye emergencies.
If you are currently experiencing an eye emergency in the Chagrin Valley area, we are here to help you get the care you need. Please contact us for further instructions or to come in for an emergency eye exam. If you experience an eye emergency when our office is closed, go directly to the emergency room.
What is considered an eye emergency?
Knowing what counts as an eye emergency can help you get the right care quickly. Here are some situations that should be seen to immediately:
- A sudden onset of eye floaters
- Seeing flashes of light
- Eye injuries or trauma
- Sudden vision changes
- Chemical exposure or burns
- A foreign object in the eye
- Eye infections
- Severe eye pain
Trust our experts for emergency eye care in Chagrin Falls
If you’re dealing with an eye issue, you may be tempted to assess its severity yourself and determine whether it requires urgent attention. However, it’s always best to err on the side of caution. Even if you’re unsure if your symptoms are an emergency, contact Chagrin Valley Optometrists at (440) 708-0020 for expert guidance and an emergency eye exam in Chagrin Falls. Our team is here to help you determine the best course of action for your specific situation.
