Eye Emergency

Seek emergency care if you believe your eyesight is in jeopardy, if you are in severe pain, or if you have any of the following symptoms:
– Sudden vision loss
– Pain in or around the eye
– Redness accompanied by pain in the eye
– New floaters (e.g., spots, strings, cobwebs)
– Bulging of the eye or swelling of eye tissue
– Flashes or streaks of light
– Double vision
– Sudden crossed, turned, or “wandering” eye
– Discharge, crusting, or excessive tearing
– Eyelids stuck together
– Sudden blurring of vision that persists