Emergency Eye Care in Calgary

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Decide to Act

Your decision to act quickly could mean the difference between preserving sight and permanent vision loss. Regardless of the issue, please contact our team to get help addressing the problem.

If your emergency occurs outside our business hours, call Health Link at 811, find an optometrist that is open close to you, or visit your nearest emergency room.

Safety is Key

We’re proud to carry a range of protective eyewear brands to keep your eyes safe whether you’re at work, at school, or playing sports.

We also work with the Eyesafe OVC safety glasses program to help employers keep their staff safe on any jobsite. To learn more, contact our team today.

Common Eye Emergencies

Regardless of the type of emergency you experience, it’s important to speak to a medical professional for help. Some of the most common eye emergencies include:

  • Pink Eye
  • Sudden onset flashes and floaters
  • Sudden vision loss
  • Foreign object in the eye
  • Eye pain and sensitivity to light
  • Scratches & cuts
  • Ultraviolet radiation exposure
  • Chemical exposure to the eye
  • Blunt injuries
  • Post-surgery problems

Contact Us Today

If you or someone you know is experiencing an eye emergency, please act quickly. Get the help you need immediately and book an appointment now.

Our Location

Our Address

  • #243, 414 3 St S.W.
  • Calgary, AB T2P 1R2

Contact Information

Hours Of Operation

  • Monday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

PARKING AVAILABLE

Parking is available in the Calgary Place Parkade. The entrance is off 4th Ave. SW across from the Keg. There is a height limit of 5’11”. Please register your license plate number with the front desk when you arrive at the office.

Our Blog

Check out our Blog for news updates and eye care tips!

5 Work Tips for Preventing Digital Eye Strain for Professionals

Eye Health

Many professionals spend most of their day in front of a computer, tablet, or phone. Over time, this constant near  visual focus can cause the eyes to feel tired, dry, or strained, a common experience known as digital eye strain. It can affect productivity, comfort, and even how well you concentrate by the end of […]

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November 30, 2025
Downtown Vision Care

Wet vs. Dry Macular Degeneration: What’s the Difference?

Eye Disease

Your central vision helps you see details like reading small print, recognizing faces, or driving safely. Macular degeneration affects this part of your sight, and it comes in two forms: wet and dry.  The primary difference is that dry macular degeneration involves a slow deterioration of cells, while wet macular degeneration is characterized by abrupt […]

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November 30, 2025
Downtown Vision Care

Why Regular Eye Exams Are Essential for Detecting Early Vision Changes

Eye Exams

Your vision can change gradually, often so subtly that you do not notice anything at first. This is especially true when long hours on screens are part of your daily routine. Regular eye care helps you stay ahead of those changes so they do not begin to affect your work or everyday activities. Regular eye […]

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November 24, 2025
Downtown Vision Care
Illustration showing the different common computer vision syndrome symptoms.

Many professionals spend most of their day in front of a computer, tablet, or phone. Over time, this constant near  visual focus can cause the eyes to feel tired, dry, or strained, a common experience known as digital eye strain. It can affect productivity, comfort, and even how well you concentrate by the end of […]

Read More…

cross section illustration of an eye showing macular with zoomed in illustrations of normal vs wet and dry degeneration.

Your central vision helps you see details like reading small print, recognizing faces, or driving safely. Macular degeneration affects this part of your sight, and it comes in two forms: wet and dry.  The primary difference is that dry macular degeneration involves a slow deterioration of cells, while wet macular degeneration is characterized by abrupt […]

Read More…

Illustrated eye anatomy diagram showing labeled structures including the cornea, iris, lens, retina, optic nerve, vitreous humor, and blood vessels.

Your vision can change gradually, often so subtly that you do not notice anything at first. This is especially true when long hours on screens are part of your daily routine. Regular eye care helps you stay ahead of those changes so they do not begin to affect your work or everyday activities. Regular eye […]

Read More…

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