Minor Eye Conditions

 

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Minor Eye Condition Service 

This is a free NHS service available from specially trained Optometrists in the Cambridge area. This is available for patients over 16 years of age with the following conditions:

  • Red eyes, red lids 
  • Dry, gritty, uncomfortable eyes 
  • Irritated, inflamed eyes 
  • Sticky discharge, watering eyes 
  • Ingrown eyelashes 
  • Foreign bodies in the eye 
  • Some types of flashes/ floaters 
  • Recent and sudden loss of vision.

Where can I go?

  • A & I Lask - 42 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1EN 01223357303
  • D Murphy Optometrists, 34 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8DT 01223351819 
  • Specsavers, 13-15 Fitzroy Street, Cambridge, CB1 1ER 01223305241 
  • Specsavers, 30 Lion Yd, Cambridge, CB2 3NA – 01223366805

If you require immediate onward referral for a serious eye condition this can be arranged DIRECTLY from the clinic without needing a GP referral.