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Immediate and Reliable Emergency Eye Care Services In Placentia

At Orange County Eyecare Optometry, we understand that eye emergencies can be frightening and require immediate attention. Our team is equipped to handle a wide range of urgent eye issues, ensuring you receive prompt and effective care when you need it most. Your vision and eye health are our top priorities, and we are here to provide the necessary treatment to protect your eyes and restore your peace of mind.

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Recognizing an Eye Emergency: Signs and Symptoms

Eye emergencies can involve any sudden changes or injuries to the eye that require immediate medical attention. Some common eye emergencies include:

  • Eye Injuries: Cuts, scratches, or punctures to the eye or eyelid.
  • Foreign Objects: Debris or particles lodged in the eye.
  • Chemical Exposure: Contact with harmful chemicals causing burns or irritation.
  • Sudden Vision Changes: Sudden loss of vision, flashes of light, or floaters.
  • Severe Eye Pain: Unexplained and intense eye pain.
  • Infections: Redness, swelling, discharge, or other signs of infection.
  • Retinal Detachment: Symptoms such as a shadow or curtain over part of your vision
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Emergency Eye Care at Orange County Eyecare Optometry


If you experience an eye emergency, it is crucial to seek professional care immediately. Our experienced optometrists are available to provide urgent care during office hours.

  • Emergency Appointments: We prioritize eye emergencies and strive to see you as quickly as possible.
  • Comprehensive Assessment: Thorough examination and diagnosis of your condition to determine the best course of action.
  • Advanced Treatment Options: Using state-of-the-art technology and techniques to treat your eye emergency effectively.
  • Follow-Up Care: Ongoing monitoring and support to ensure your eye heals properly and to prevent further complications.

Eye Infection Treatment in Placentia


Our optometrists treat a range of eye infections, including conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, and infections from injuries. We prioritize your eye health with effective treatment plans to alleviate symptoms and prevent further complications, ensuring your vision is protected.

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Immediate Care for Corneal Abrasions


We provide immediate care for corneal abrasions as part of our emergency eye care services in Orange County. Corneal abrasions, often caused by foreign objects, trauma, or improper contact lens use, can be extremely painful and affect vision. Our skilled team quickly diagnoses and treats these injuries to alleviate pain, prevent infection, and promote fast healing, ensuring your eye health and vision are protected.

Safeguarding Your Vision with Expert Foreign Body Removal


Our emergency eye care services include foreign body removal. When debris, such as metal, glass, or other particles, enters the eye, it can cause significant discomfort and potential damage. Our optometrists will safely remove foreign objects, minimizing the risk of infection and ensuring quick recovery. We provide comprehensive care to restore comfort and help protect your vision.

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Let Our Optometrists Help Protect Your Vision

Our team at Orange County Eyecare Optometry is committed to providing the highest level of care in urgent situations. Whether it’s a minor injury or a more severe condition, we are here to help.

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