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Eye Trauma - Dubai Eye Clinic

What is Eye Trauma: 

In our clinic, we can easily diagnose all types of eye injuries after blunt or sharp ocular trauma using a slit lamp Biomicroscopy. Eye Trauma and injuries can occur in various situations, such as at work, during sports activities, or even during everyday tasks. From foreign objects entering the eye and chemical exposure to blunt force trauma, the risks are real and can have long-lasting consequences. 

What are the Hazards?

  • Dust, Powders, Fumes
  • Toxic gasses, vapors, and liquids
  • Flying objects and particles 
  • Large objects
  • Swinging chains, cables and ropes
  • Tools that are thrown or fall
  • Any sharp object (scissors, knives)
  • Falling down or accidents

Types of eye injuries: 

  • Corneal abrasions
  • Corneal foreign body
  • Lid laceration or hematoma
  • Intraocular foreign body
  • Retinal detachment 
  • Blood inside the eye 
  • Rupture globe 

How to protect your eyes?

  • Face shields, safety glasses, and protective goggles
  • Welding helmets 

Remember that eye trauma can have long-term consequences on vision and eye health, and early intervention can significantly improve outcomes. A qualified eye care professional can accurately diagnose the extent of the injury and recommend appropriate treatment.

 

At Dr. Rami Hamed Center, our Ophthalmology department is dedicated to safeguarding your vision health through expert eye care Professionals, Renowned as one of the best eye care clinics in Dubai our Ophthalmology Specialists provide services for Cataract, Retina treatment with Laser and Refractive surgeries.

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