Emergency Care Is Just a Call Away
Sudden eye problems or injuries can be stressful, but you don’t have to face them alone. Dublin provides quick, expert care when you need it most. Whether it’s a red-eye evaluation, foreign body removal, or help with sudden vision changes, our team is ready to protect your vision in Dublin, OH.
- Email: info@shamrockeye.com
(Do not send personal health information by email.) - Phone: 380-228-8875
- Fax: 614-760-0256
Dublin, OH 43017
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
What Is Emergency Eye Care?
Emergency eye care involves diagnosing and treating urgent eye problems that can’t wait for a regular appointment. These can include injuries, infections, sudden vision changes, or other conditions that, if left untreated, could lead to long-term damage.
Signs You Need Emergency Care
It’s important to know when to seek immediate care for your eyes. Here are some common signs:
- Sudden vision loss or changes, such as blurriness, flashes, or floaters.
- Severe eye pain or discomfort.
- Redness, swelling, or discharge.
- Foreign objects in the eye, like metal or debris.
- Chemical exposure or burns.
- Eye injuries, including trauma from sports or accidents.
- Broken glasses or lost contact lenses requiring replacement.
If you’re unsure whether your issue is an emergency, don’t hesitate to call us—we’re here to help.
Emergency Services We Offer
Shamrock Family Eye Care offers a range of emergency services to address your urgent needs at our Dublin office:
What to Do in an Eye Emergency
If you experience an eye emergency, follow these steps:
- Stay Calm: Panicking can make the situation worse. Take a deep breath and assess the problem.
- Avoid Rubbing Your Eye: Rubbing can worsen injuries or push foreign objects deeper.
- Flush with Water: If exposed to chemicals, rinse your eyes with clean water.
- Cover the Eye: Protect the affected eye with a clean, loose cover like a patch or cloth, but avoid applying pressure.
- Contact Us: Call Shamrock Family Eye Care for guidance and to schedule an urgent visit. We’ll provide instructions based on your specific situation.
Emergency Eye Care You Can Trust
When an eye emergency arises, quick action can make all the difference. Our eye doctors provide expert care to protect your vision and relieve discomfort. Don’t wait—call us right away to schedule an urgent visit.