Eye Emergencies

Urgent Eye Conditions

Common Eye Emergencies We Assess

Sudden Vision Changes

Unexpected blurring, partial vision loss, double visionor visual disturbances may indicate underlying eye conditions that require prompt evaluation and clinical assessment.

Eye Infections & Inflammation

Redness, swelling, discharge, light sensitivity or persistent irritation can affect eye comfort and vision, often requiring timely diagnosis and management.

Flashes, Floaters & Retinal Concerns

New flashes of light, an increase in floaters or shadow-like changes in vision should be assessed to identify potential retinal-related conditions.

This service is self-pay unless a medical indication is identified and covered by AHS.

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Care for Sudden Changes in Vision and Eye Comfort

At Calgary Eye Specialist, our Emergency Eye Doctor in Calgary evaluates sudden vision changes, injuries, infections and urgent eye concerns.

Using advanced imaging and diagnostic technology, we assess urgent ocular conditions, determine underlying causes and provide personalized recommendations to support timely care and ongoing eye health.

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  • Sudden Vision Changes
  • Eye Infections & Inflammation
  • Flashes, Floaters & Retinal Concerns
  • Eye Injuries

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I see an Emergency Eye Doctor in Calgary?

You should seek prompt evaluation if you experience sudden vision changes, eye pain, flashes of light, new floaters, eye injuries, significant redness or other unexpected symptoms affecting your eyes.

Emergency eye care may address sudden vision disturbances, eye infections, inflammation, retinal concerns, eye injuries, foreign objects in the eye and other urgent ocular conditions requiring timely assessment.

While flashes and floaters are not always serious, a sudden increase in their number or the appearance of shadows in your vision should be evaluated promptly to rule out retinal concerns.

If you are experiencing an urgent eye concern, contacting the clinic as soon as possible is recommended. Our team can help determine the most appropriate next steps based on your symptoms.

Sudden vision loss should be considered an urgent eye concern. Prompt assessment by an Emergency Eye Doctor in Calgary can help identify the cause and determine appropriate care recommendations.

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