All about Colour Contact Lenses

Colour contact lens lets you transform your look by changing your eye colour. You can get a subtle or a bold look or anything in between with these Colourvue colour contacts.

Colour contacts are available in prescription as well as Plano form. Prescription contact lenses helps correcting your vision plus enhancing your eye colour where as Plano contacts are worn for cosmetic purposes only.

These lenses are designed to look natural and mimic the coloured part of the eye, ‘iris’. The centre part of the lens that lies over the pupil is left clear for visibility. Coloured lenses comes in three types of tints namely,

Visibility- they have relatively faint tint and do not alter your eye colour.

Enhancement- it has a little darker tint than the visibility lens. It enhances the natural eye colour and is best suited for people with light coloured eyes.

Opaque- opaque lenses have a non transparent tint that drastically changes the colour of your eye. Colours like hazel, brown, green, violet, gray and many more come in opaque tints. Theatrical or costume contact lenses also fall under this category.

What colour would suit you depends on many factors like your hair colour, skin tone and of course your eye colour. It also depends on the look you want to achieve, subtle, dramatic or natural. For light coloured eye people enhancement tint contacts define the edges of the iris and deepen the colour. For people with dark coloured eyes opaque coloured tints is their best bet.

Coloured lenses are safe to wear as long as they are cared for. They should be taken care of like you do for regular contact lenses.

Crazy Coloured Contact Lenses

The concept of contact lenses has changed drastically since its inception as they were initially made as a way of vision correction. Besides doing vision correction, lenses have become a way of fashion and fun with crazy Colour Contacts lenses.

These Crazy Contacts lenses gained popularity immensely. They have been being used by artists in the film industry for special effects that make actors appear like aliens, vampirish, possessed or what ever ghastly they need to look.

Besides films or stage actors, these crazy contacts are also used by youngsters to add the crazy appeal to their Halloween costume. Wearing these lenses totally transforms the look as your eyes do the talking and gives you that perfect Halloween look.

These lenses are available in many colours and designs to suit any look you wish to depict. It gives you the freedom to adorn a new persona every time you wish to. The best part of these lenses is that they can even be worn for vision correction.

You can ask your doctor to prescribe colour contacts for you and they need to be taken care as any other regular contact lenses.

Never share your lenses with anyone as it can cause eye infection and always wash your hands before removing them. Another important thing is to keep the lenses in the solution provided and not to wear them to sleep.

Like every other contact lens, crazy contacts do have an expiration date and it is best for your health not to wear them after expiry.