What is MECS?
MECS is a quick and convenient way to get expert care for minor eye conditions. Available to patients of all ages who live in South East London or are registered with a GP in Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, or Southwark, this service ensures that you receive the right treatment without unnecessary delays.
Not in these areas? No problem! We also offer urgent appointments to patients from outside South East London as part of our private patient service.
What We Can Help With:
Have you noticed a sudden change in your vision?
Are your eyes red, irritated, or painful? MECS is designed to address a variety of eye problems, including:
- Sudden or recent vision loss in one or both eyes
- Red, inflamed, or uncomfortable eyes and eyelids
- Eye pain or discomfort, including headaches around the temples
- Flashes of light or floating spots in your vision
- Mild injuries like scratches or foreign objects in the eye
- New-onset double vision
- Unusual discharge or excessive watering of the eyes
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, don’t wait, reach out to us for help and advice.
How to Book Your MECS Appointment:
Accessing the Minor Eye Conditions Service is easy, just give us a call! No GP referral is necessary, and we often have same-day or next-day appointments available for urgent cases.
Your eyesight is precious, so let us help you protect it.
Visit PATIENT INFORMATION – MECS – Primary Ophthalmic Solutions for more information about the South East London Minor Eye Conditions Service.
Bexleyheath Branch – 120 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 7DQ | 020 8303 4014
Chislehurst Branch – 30a High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5AN | 020 8295 5131
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