Seek Immediate Medical Attention
The following symptoms could be signs of an eye care emergency and justify an emergency appointment or a visit to the emergency room:
- Scratched eye/cornea
- Chemical contact
- Foreign object in eye
- Sudden loss of vision
- Intense eye pain
- Bloody or bleeding eyes
- Significant ocular discharge
- Significant swelling around the eye
- Sudden onset floaters or flashes
- Sudden onset blurry vision