Halloween Contact Lens

It may only be August but IÆm already thinking about the Halloween contact lens IÆll be wearing this year. I love wearing Halloween contact lens because it transforms the way I look and I love dressing up. Halloween contact lens are a great way to complete your costume and they really give you that extra scare factor.

Halloween Character Contact Lens

There are two basic types of Halloween contact lens: character contact lenses and generic contact lenses. Character lenses are modelled on a specific character while generic lenses are not. Generic lenses include coloured lenses and novelty patterned lenses that you can incorporate into a costume of your choice. Character Halloween contact lens are an easy way to make your costume look awesome. There are hundreds of different character designs, from classics like witches and vampires to movie characters and cool manga lenses.

Zombie Halloween Contact Lens

Yellow Cat Halloween Contact Lens

Twilight Halloween Contact Lens

Halloween Contact Lens Safety

If is very important to keep your lenses clean and care for them properly. A dirty or damaged Halloween contact lens could give you an eye infection so they must be keep clean and safe at all times. Luckily for all us Halloween contact lens fans, it is easy to take care of your lenses. The most important thing is too keep your lenses clean, follow the manufacturerÆs instructions and pay attention for signs of eye irritation. Below are my top tips for wearing your Halloween contact lenses safely.

Halloween Contact Lens Dos & Don’ts

Do

• Always wash your hands before handling lenses
• Rinse lenses in contact lens solution before and after wearing
• Store lenses in a lens case filled with solution
• Remove lenses before sleeping, bathing or swimming
• Lenses can be worn for up to 8 hours, remove after this time
• Handle lenses gently, do not pick up with fingernails
• Only rinse your lenses in contact lens solution û water will damage them
• Only use special lens-friendly eye drops û not all drops are compatible
• Discard lenses after specified life span – most lenses last 90 days but check packaging
• Remove lenses immediately if you experience eye pain or irritation
• Seek medical attention if pain continues
• Seek medical attention if you cannot remove a lens û go to the nearest eye clinic, optician or doctor immediately

Do Not

• Share contact lenses with others
• Wear lenses if your eyes are sore/very red
• Insert a dried up, dirty or torn lens
• Wear expired lenses
• Rinse your lenses in water
• Wear lenses for longer than 8 hours
• Sleep, bathe or swim in lenses
• Wear lenses if you have a serious eye condition