An Oklahoma optometrist is warning about the dangers of buying decorative contact lenses online for Halloween costumes, saying the practice is illegal and could cause serious eye damage. Dr. Rachel ...
Is Halloween celebrated where you live? In the United States and Canada, Halloween is widely known and celebrated every year on October 31. Halloween customs, though, can be found in many other parts of the globe. In some places holidays are celebrated that, although named differently, share similar themes: contact with the spirit world involving the spirits of the dead, fairies, witches, and ...
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Fox News: Halloween costume contact lenses may be scarier than you think
Americans might be haunted with scary eye infections long after Halloween if they wear costume contact lenses without a prescription, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The agency ...
Forbes: Halloween Costume Contact Lenses: Here Are 6 Warnings From The FDA
If you are going to wear decorative contact lenses for Halloween, listen to what the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has to say. (Photo: Ovsyannikova Yulia / Barcroft Media via Getty Images) ...
FOX31 Denver: The scariest part of Halloween may be costume contact lenses, eye doctor says
(The Conversation) – Your appearance won’t be the only frightening thing about wearing costume contact lenses this Halloween. Your eyes might look like a lizard’s for an evening, but the risk of ...
The scariest part of Halloween may be costume contact lenses, eye doctor says
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You’ve seen them on the big screen and in theatre productions. You can buy them for your Halloween costume too. We’re talking about spooky contact lenses. While they might ...
Wearing cosmetic contact lenses might seem like a nice way to finish off a good Halloween costume, but they can cause serious eye injury, according to an association of ophthalmologists.
Connecticut Post: Halloween contact lenses can up your costume but damage your eyes
Costume contact lenses are hard to resist on Halloween. Just pop a couple of contacts into your eyes and your face transforms into a monster, a demon, a corpse or a cat. For about $20 a pair, the ...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas Tech HSC doctor weighs in on Halloween contact lenses, costume safety
Every year around Halloween, I get asked the same question: “Is it OK to wear costume contact lenses just for one night?” Every year, my answer is the same: absolutely not. As an ophthalmologist, I’ve ...
Texas Tech HSC doctor weighs in on Halloween contact lenses, costume safety