Condition

Eye Injuries

Damage to the eye or eyelid from scratches, foreign objects, chemicals or blows to the face.

Also called: scratched eye, corneal abrasion, something in eye, eye trauma

Who Can Help with Eye Injuries?

Ophthalmologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats eye diseases and performs eye surgery, including cataract, glaucoma and retina care.
Optometrists
An eye doctor who performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contact lenses, and treats many common eye conditions.
Emergency Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats sudden illness and injury in a hospital emergency department.
Urgent Care Centers
A walk-in clinic that treats illnesses and injuries that need care the same day but are not life-threatening.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about eye injuries and what is right for you.