Special effects contact lenses
Have you seen star of the movie Riddick Chronicles? Bet
you've wondered for the longest time where to get his obviously special
contact lenses. Films and the costume industry need to employ a lot of
special effects to make the character more convincing, and special effects
contact lenses, help to achieve these look. But special effects contact
lenses are medical devices too and that means great care must be used
in buying and wearing them.
Since special effects contacts are medical devices, under FDA law, any
purchaser must be fitted for them before he or she can use these. Even
if you have 20/20, vision or possess a mild case of astigmatism. .
Examples of special effects lenses are: Wild Eyes Zebra, Pool Shark 8
Ball, Starry eyes (have the stars and moon in your pupils), The Stars
& Stripes: an American flag, Red Spiral: red with a white spiral, Fire:
yellow flames circle your pupil on a red background or Bloodshot: white
with red "blood vessels".
Special effects contacts are made out of soft lenses and worn according
to different replacement schedules, such as:
- Daily wear lenses - These lenses must be removed at the end of each day, cleaned and then stored.
- Extended wear soft lenses - designed to be worn for periods up to a month and can be worn even when sleeping.
- Disposable contact lenses - worn for a specified time and then thrown
away.
So whether you just like to show your patriotism during the celebration of Independence Day, or change a mood, special effects contacts can do that for you with punctuation.
However, you must never share or swap your costume contacts with anybody.
An eye infection caused by improper use can lead to blindness.
Get fitted for your prescription, for it the contact lenses don't fit
your eyes properly, it could lead to serious eye problems, scarring, abrasions
and infections.
As long as you follow the rules in buying special effect lenses and take
care of the ones you have, you won't have to worry a thing about wearing
them. So make sure you go to a trained eye professional for your contacts.
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