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 permanent vision loss may ...

Halloween is right around the corner, and your kids are probably busy planning the perfect costume. Of course, they'll need accessories to complete their look: makeup, wigs, fake blood, and maybe even ...

Costume contact lenses may take your Halloween costume to the next level, but they’re riskier than you might think. It’s easy to assume these fashion lenses — which are often an impulse buy — are ...

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 ...

(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 ...

You want to step it up a notch this Halloween with the spooky ghoulish cosmetic contacts? Optometrists warn what's spookier is the eye infections they can cause. The creepy contacts some people wear ...

The FDA warns against purchasing costume contact lenses without a prescription from an eye doctor A Washington woman is raising awareness this Halloween after nearly losing her eyesight during her ...

Costume contact lenses could make or break your Halloween costume, but they also pose a risk to your eyes. According to an FDA investigation, harmful bacteria are found in about 60% of costume ...

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 ...

Phillip Yuhas receives funding from the Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of the American ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (The Conversation) – Your appearance won’t ...