Your eyes are your windows to the world, yet many people take their vision for granted until problems become serious. At Nairobi Outpatient Gulf, we offer FREE eye checkups because we believe prevention is better than cure. But how do you know when it’s time for a comprehensive eye examination?
Here are 10 warning signs that shouldn’t be ignored.
Do you experience regular headaches, especially after reading or using your computer? This could be a sign of:
What We Do: Our comprehensive eye examination includes refraction testing to determine if you need corrective lenses. Many patients report immediate headache relief after getting the right prescription glasses.
Blurred vision isn’t normal, whether you’re looking at:
Important Note: Sudden blurred vision can be an emergency. If you experience sudden vision changes, visit us immediately.
In today’s digital age, many Kenyans spend 8+ hours daily on screens. Symptoms include:
Our Solution:
Do you find yourself:
These could indicate:
Why It Matters: Night vision problems can be dangerous, especially for drivers. A simple eye exam can identify the cause and provide solutions.
Don’t ignore these infection signs:
Common Causes:
Our Eye Clinic Treats: We provide immediate treatment for minor eye infections with antibiotic drops, ointments, and follow-up care. Price: KSH 500 consultation.
Occasional floaters are normal, but seek immediate care if you notice:
Why It’s Serious: These symptoms could indicate:
Our Response: We provide immediate assessment and urgent referral to ophthalmologists when needed.
You’re at higher risk if family members have:
Prevention Through Screening: Our cataract and glaucoma investigation services include:
Did You Know? Glaucoma has no early symptoms but can cause irreversible blindness. Regular screening after age 40 is crucial, especially with family history.
If you’re over 40 and notice:
You likely have presbyopia – a natural age-related condition where the eye lens loses flexibility.
The Solution: Reading glasses or progressive lenses can restore your near vision. Our optometrists will prescribe the perfect strength, and you can choose from our wide selection of affordable frames.
Both conditions can seriously damage your eyes:
Diabetes:
High Blood Pressure:
Our Diabetic Eye Care: We recommend annual eye exams for all diabetics, regardless of symptoms. Early detection can prevent 95% of diabetes-related vision loss.
Bonus: Our on-site laboratory can check your blood sugar and blood pressure during your eye visit. One-stop healthcare!
Even without symptoms, regular eye exams are crucial because:
Recommended Schedule:
At Nairobi Outpatient Gulf Main Branch (KEMU Hub), we believe everyone deserves access to quality eye care. That’s why we offer:
✓ FREE eye checkups – No hidden costs ✓ Same-day service – Most exams completed in under an hour ✓ Affordable treatment – Consultation only KSH 500 ✓ Wide frame selection – Styles for every budget ✓ FREE spectacle repair – Quick fixes at no charge
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Book your appointment today!
📞 Call: +254 790 921 006 / +254 748 013 128 📍 Location: KEMU Hub, 1st Floor, Monrovia Street, Nairobi CBD 💳 Payment: Cash, M-PESA , Medical Insurance
Walk-ins welcome! No appointment necessary.
