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All about Colored Contact Lenses

Colored contact lenses are great for people who want to change their look without doing anything permanent. They are made of flexible silicone that can be used for people with or without poor eyesight. Many people choose a completely different color than their natural eyes for a startling look. People with dark eyes will look very exotic with vivid blue or green eyes. It is also possible to choose contacts that are unique in color such as violet or gold.

For people in need of prescription eye wear, you are amongst the best candidates for colored contacts. Ask your eye doctor for information on these special contacts on your next appointment. He or she will be able to recommend some brands and styles for you. One of the most popular and well trusted brands is Acuvue. You can order color enhancing prescription contacts via Acuvue Colours from you doctor. They will arrive in no time so that you will be able to see and have a new eye color!

The other trusted brand of color contacts is Ciba Vision. This company features the biggest selection of colors available. They make exotic colors and designs such as stars or lizard eyes. You can were these contacts for up to a month depending on the style. Overall, it does not really matter which brand you use. As long as you are happy with the product and color, then that is all that matters.

You must remember to take care of your contacts and clean
them every night before bed. If you do not, then you may get an infection from a dirty contact. Also, if you not used to contacts and unsure how to put them in, then just ask for help. A friend who wears prescription contacts can advise you on how to put in your cosmetic lenses.

If you want to enhance your color without a prescription,
then you can also order them from an eye doctor. However,
they are available online as well. It is important to note
that the best and most reputable contacts will only be
available through the doctor. Order contacts at your own risk and practice putting them in before you head out the door. You may even want to wait a little bit before driving so that you can be sure that the contacts will not fall out or irritate your eye. This is very unlikely to happen, but it does not hurt to be safe.

Colored contact lenses are very popular during the Halloween season. There are quite a few special effects contact lenses that can make a costume seem more realistic. For example, there are cat eyes, black eyes or even magic eight ball contacts for people who want something a little out of the ordinary. You can buy these prescription free contacts at a costume shop or online. Just remember that this are not everyday contacts and they should only be used once. If you like the idea of wearing exotic lenses more then just once, then you can try ordering a set from Ciba Vision. They are the biggest suppliers of exotic cosmetic lenses available through a local eye doctor.

In conclusion, colored contacts are a great way to change up your look. It is important to remember that all contacts are considered medical devices by FDA. This means that even cosmetic lenses are regulated; you do not have to worry about buying a pair of lenses that could hurt your eyes! As long as you careful putting them in, then you should have no problems with your new colored contact lenses.