What are cosmetic lenses?
What are cosmetic lenses? Cosmetic contact lenses, also known as costume contact lenses, are lenses designed to change the way your eye looks. These kinds of contacts mask the color of your eye and can even change the appearance of your iris or pupil.
Are cosmetic contact lenses safe?
Wearing decorative contact lenses can be risky. Wearing any kind of contact lenses, including decorative ones, can cause serious damage to your eyes if the lenses are obtained without a prescription or not used correctly. These risks include: A cut or scratch on the top layer of your eyeball (Corneal Abrasion)
How long do cosmetic contact lenses last?
Colored Contact Lenses can last anywhere from 1 Day to 1 Year after you break the seal. But it depends on the specific brand/lenses you’re using! Some last longer than others.
How do cosmetic contact lenses work?
Colored contact lenses are designed to cover the iris with the color of the lens but leaving the pupil hole clear so vision is not affected. You can wear colored contacts for cosmetic purposes or to also correct your vision.