Potential Dangers of Special Effects Contact Lenses

Nearly all purposes of the special effect contact lenses wearer are just for fun or cosmetic only. However, do you find out that wearing these lenses raise the risk of potentially extreme eye problems.

Alabama, TX (prHWY.com) November 8, 2012 - Nearly all purposes of the special effect contact lenses wearer are just for fun or cosmetic only. Special-effects lenses are usually used for dressing in particular events such as Halloween, Carnival, or in movies. In the special days like Halloween, these type of contact lenses will helps make more fun and real when people are modeled after supernatural figures such as monsters, ghosts, skeletons, witches, and devils. These contact lenses feature images that alter the appearance of the eyes, such as changing brown eyes to blue, or making a person's eyes look like those of a cat. Sports fans can even order special effects lenses that have the logo of their favorite team. However, do you find out that wearing these lenses raise the risk of potentially extreme eye problems.

All contact lens users must eliminate and wash their lenses as directed. Also, severe issues can develop if special-effects lenses are not fitted accurately or if they are worn by more than one person or it is not sterilize correctly before worn. All contact lens wearers should only wear lenses that are specifically prescribed for them, and no one should ever use any contact lenses that were worn by other people.

Different from traditional contact lenses, these lenses are worn by many persons who have never worn contact lenses before. Since there is a high number of people wearing these special lenses who've never worn contacts before, there is also a high level of misuse of the lenses. Lots of first time contact lens wearers ignore proper lens cleaning, forget lens safety practices that can result in many problems.

Special contact lenses are often sold without prescription. While you may find it simple to wearing a contact lens, a lens that doesn't match, or a lens that isn't suitable with your eye can cause a lot of health problems, including eye infection, eye damage, and extensive irritation.

Some remarkable points, you should consider when plan to wear special effects contact lenses:

Go to an eye doctor, they can provide you a prescription for contact lenses even if you do not need vision correction.

Ask your eye doctor how to properly care for your lenses. Learning contact lens hygiene, how to put in and remove, and how to keep your eyes comfortable and healthy is very important for preventing eye infection and vision damage.

Make sure you obtain costume lenses from a source that only sells FDA approved special effect lenses AND needs a lens prescription.

Don't forget that "crazy" contact lenses and other special effects contact lenses generally are designed for daily wear only and are not FDA-approved to be worn overnight.

Go to your eye doctor for routine exams to monitor the health of your eyes.

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