
CAS eye infection
A private, same-day style assessment to help you understand what to do next for a sore, red, or sticky eye.
- Quick help when your eye feels uncomfortable or irritated
- Clear guidance on self-care and what to watch for
- Support to decide whether you can manage at home or need a different service
- Reassurance and practical next steps you can follow confidently
Timely assessment and next steps
Talk through your symptoms and get clear advice on what to do next, without unnecessary delay.
Safety-focused guidance
Understand what changes to look out for and when you may need further support.
Clear plan to take away
Leave with straightforward self-care advice and a simple plan you can follow at home.
The Process
What this service involves
You will be asked about your eye symptoms, general health, and any medicines or allergies. A brief visual check may be offered to help guide advice. You will leave with clear self-care guidance and the most appropriate next step for you.
Symptom and history check
A structured conversation to understand what is happening and what might be making it worse.
Private and respectful
Discuss sensitive symptoms in a discreet setting, with time for questions.
Included
What we provide
These are the main things you can expect from the appointment.
Personalised self-care advice
Simple steps to ease discomfort, reduce irritation, and support recovery at home.
Clear next-step decision
Guidance on whether home care is suitable or if a different service would be better for you.
Safety-net information
What to look out for over the next day or two and what to do if symptoms change.
Support with onward signposting
If needed, help to access the most appropriate follow-on care for your situation.
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Who it's for
Who this service is for
Best for mild to moderate symptoms where you feel well otherwise and want prompt, practical guidance.
People with a sore or red eye
If your eye feels uncomfortable, gritty, or irritated and you want advice on what to do.
People with sticky or watery discharge
If you have a sticky eye on waking or increased watering and want help managing symptoms.
Anyone unsure what is causing it
If you are not sure whether you can manage at home or need further support.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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