Mirrored Contact Lenses - A Fashion That Passes Hollywood Borders

By: Alphonso Sirtle...


Mirrored contact lenses are all the rage nowadays and it seems that every youngster wants to have a pair of lenses like that. The design in pitch black makes the person wearing them very interesting.

Pitch black mirrored contact lenses may have been designed for Hollywood celebrities, but they gained popularity among normal people living everywhere in the United States.

A thing that you must know about this type of lenses is that they are not created for correcting eyesight. They are just a fashion item and they are worn as such and not for other purposes. But, because any contact lenses are thought to be medical devices, if you want to purchase a pair of mirrored contact lenses, you must have a prescription.

Teenagers are not at all taken aback by the fact that they need a prescription to be able to buy these lenses and look afterwards like their favorite celebrities in Hollywood. As a parent, you may be surprised how your kid does not want to wear lenses to correct eyesight, but is willing to wear a pair a weird looking lenses.

There is another reason why a visit to the doctor in necessary. The optometrist can decide if wearing the mirrored contact lenses can affect eyesight or not. By any means, avoid to buy non prescription pitch black mirrored contact lenses, as it may cause damage to your eyes. The doctor is the only one to decide to prescribe contact lenses for the person wanting to wear them. As every year, a visit to the optometrist is required, many pairs of mirrored contact lenses have already been prescribed and purchased.

Many important contact lenses manufacturers in the United States have taken on the fad. Coopervision, with its series, CIBAVision and Crazy Eyes, is a well known company that is producing contact lenses for many years. This is one the companies that produces mirrored contact lenses through their series, suggestively named Wild Eyes or Crazy Eyes.

The fashion of mirrored contact lenses was launched by the horror movies made in Hollywood. To enrich the scary effect, the characters wear such lenses that make them look really frightening. With kids wearing mirrored contact lenses, it seems like the streets swarm with vampire, goblins or other scary creatures.

These fashionable contact lenses must be kept in the same conditions as regular contact lenses. Before wearing them, they must be cleaned and disinfected. Also, they are not to be transmitted between different persons as this may cause transmitting diseases. Teach your child how to take care of the lenses, but get accustomed to their weird look.


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