Emergency Eye Care

Swift Response, Expert Care

At ABQ Eye Care, we recognize that eye emergencies demand immediate attention and specialized care. Our dedicated team of experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists is here to provide swift and expert emergency eye care, ensuring that your eyes are in the best possible hands during critical situations. Whether you are dealing with eye injuries, sudden vision changes, infections, or any other urgent eye condition, our emergency eye care services are designed to deliver prompt and effective treatments.

Emergency Care Services

Urgent Assessments and Diagnostics

Upon arrival, you will receive urgent assessments to determine the nature and severity of your eye emergency. Our advanced diagnostic equipment enables us to quickly diagnose the issue, allowing for a precise and timely treatment plan.

Eye Injury Treatments

Eye injuries can range from minor abrasions to more serious trauma. Our specialists are skilled in treating a variety of eye injuries, providing immediate care to prevent further damage and promote healing. From foreign body removal to sutures for lacerations, we handle injuries with precision and expertise.

Sudden Vision Changes

Sudden vision changes can be alarming and require immediate attention. Our team conducts thorough examinations to identify the cause of vision fluctuations, whether it’s related to retinal issues, vascular conditions, or other underlying concerns. Timely intervention can often prevent further vision loss.

Eye Infection Management

Eye infections can cause discomfort, redness, and swelling. Our specialists diagnose the type of infection you are experiencing, whether it’s bacterial, viral, or fungal, and prescribe appropriate medications to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.

Foreign Body Removal

Foreign objects in the eye can cause significant discomfort and potential damage. We have the expertise and tools to safely and painlessly remove foreign bodies, preventing abrasions and infections.

Chemical Burns and Irritations

Chemical burns and irritations require immediate flushing and specialized care to minimize damage. Our team provides swift and effective treatments to neutralize the chemicals, reduce inflammation, and protect the eye from further harm.

24/7 Availability

Eye emergencies don’t adhere to office hours, which is why ABQ Eye Care offers 24/7 availability for emergency cases. Whether it’s daytime, nighttime, or weekends, our team is ready to provide urgent care when you need it the most.

Post-Emergency Follow-Up

After the immediate emergency has been addressed, our team ensures proper follow-up care. We schedule appointments to monitor your eye’s healing progress, ensuring that any residual issues are promptly addressed to prevent complications.

Chemical Burns and Irritations

Chemical burns and irritations require immediate flushing and specialized care to minimize damage. Our team provides swift and effective treatments to neutralize the chemicals, reduce inflammation, and protect the eye from further harm.