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Eye Emergencies (Pink/Red Eyes, etc.)

Have An Eye Care Emergency?

Petrolia Optometry accepts urgent care appointments during office hours. Optometrists in Ontario, like Dr. St. Pierre (that are TPA certified), can prescribe topical and oral medications to treat a variety of ocular conditions including eye infections, etc. Please be advised that not all emergency eye conditions are insured by OHIP.

Please call our office at 226-778-2166 if you experience:

  • loss of vision
  • double vision
  • sudden droopy eye lid
  • flashes and/or new floaters and/or “curtain” across vision
  • swelling and/or infection and/or pain of the eye or eye lid
  • trauma or chemical burn to the eye or eye area

Outside office hours, please visit the nearest emergency room.