Circle Contact Lenses Dangerous
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Worries Over Circle Contacts Trend
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Lady Gaga wide-eyed contact lenses craze is a dangerous new trend: http://yhoo.it/94p9AR
Concerns Raised About Lady Gaga Inspired Circle Lenses
medicalnewstoday.com — “US eye experts are concerned that Lady Gaga fans may be inadvertently doing themselves harm by rushing out to buy potentially dangerous new types of decorative contact lenses known as circle len” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Concerns Raised About Lady Gaga Inspired Circle Lenses http://mnt.to/3FZ3 #healthnews
Statement From The American Academy Of Ophthalmology Regarding Circle Lenses
medicalnewstoday.com — “New decorative contact lenses called circle lenses are an emerging and potentially dangerous trend among teenagers and young adults. In response to this, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Aca” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Statement from the American Academy of Ophthalmology regarding Circle Lenses
aao.org — “New decorative contact lenses called circle lenses are an emerging and potentially dangerous trend among teenagers and young adults. In response to this, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) would like to alert consumers to the hazards of buying any decorative lenses, including circle lenses, without a prescription. Any type of contact lens is a medical device that requires a prescription, proper fitting by an eye care professional and a commitment to proper care by the consumer.” View full resource at aao.org
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Circle lenses are an emerging and potentially dangerous trend among teenagers and young adults. http://bit.ly/d3p0CU
Circle Contacts: Lady Gaga-Inspired Trend Dangerous for Teens? | momlogic.com
momlogic.com — “The FDA has not approved new contact lenses that create the illusion of bigger eyes.” View full resource at momlogic.com
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Circle Contacts: #LadyGaga-Inspired Trend Dangerous for Teens? http://su.pr/4m7BGg
Eye docs cite dangers of wearing contact lenses every day
nydailynews.com — “Don those glasses once in the while: Contact lens wearers are nine times as likely to suffer from ulcers of the cornea than non-wearers.” View full resource at nydailynews.com
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Contact lens wearers are nine times as likely to come down with ulcers of the cornea as are nonwearers http://su.pr/20GJAY
Worries Over Circle Contacts Trend - ABC News
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Worries Over Circle Contacts Trend: FDA has not approved new contact lenses that give the appearance of wider eyes... http://bit.ly/bIJYll
The Eye Information Blog » Big Eyed (Circle) Contact Lenses and Potential Risks
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Most Recently Shared on February 26, 2011 at 10:57 pm By:
Dr. Alan Glazier Doctor and Optometrist
Risks of Anime (Circle) Contact Lenses http://wp.me/pxAmm-yJ
American Academy Of Ophthalmology Warns Of Dangers From Illegally-Distributed Contact Lenses
medicalnewstoday.com — “Although over-the-counter sales of nonprescription cosmetic contact lenses have been illegal in the United States since 2005, these decorative contact lenses are still widely available without pre” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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American Academy Of Ophthalmology Warns Of Dangers From Illegally-Distributed Contact Lenses http://mnt.to/3B2J #eyehealth
Newer Contact Lenses Don't Cut Infections
webmd.com — “Neither the newer contact lenses that allow more oxygen into the eye nor daily disposable lenses have reduced the risk of a dangerous eye infection as hoped, according to two new studies.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Eye docs cite dangers of wearing contact lenses every day - New York Daily News
nydailynews.com — “Maybe being called four-eyes isn't so bad after all.Contact lens wearers are nine times as likely to come down with ulcers of the cornea as are nonwearers, according to a new study reported by” View full resource at nydailynews.com
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American Academy Of Ophthalmology Warns Against The Danger Of Transforming Your Eyes This Halloween
medicalnewstoday.com — “As Halloween approaches, you may be thinking about finishing off your costume with zebra-striped or glow-in-the-dark decorative contact lenses or maybe the newest fad, circle lenses. But do you k” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Do you like decorative contact lenses for Halloween? Eye doctors warn you to watch out : News : CNYcentral.com
cnycentral.com — “Eye doctors across New York state are asking consumers to be careful when they're designing their Halloween costumes. They say decorative contact lenses can be dangerous to use if they're not properly fitted.” View full resource at cnycentral.com
Most Recently Shared on October 28, 2011 at 3:07 am By:
Micaela Toledo Doctor and Optometrist
via @CNYCentral: Do you like decorative contact lenses for Halloween? Eye doctors warn you to watch out http://t.co/UasF8d3h
What Big Eyes You Have, Dear, but Are Those Contacts Risky? - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Young women have been copying Lady Gaga's wider-than-life eyes, but the contact lenses are contraband, and doctors are concerned.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on July 4, 2010 at 11:08 am By:
Kent Bottles, MD Doctor, Pathologist, and Physician
http://ow.ly/26NFl Circle lenses may be popular to make eyes look bigger, but are they safe?
Teens Wearing Colored Contacts Can Have Scary Consequences | Raising Teens | NJ Family Magazine
njfamily.com — “Accessorizing a Halloween costume with blood-drenched vampire eyes, glow-in-the-dark lizard lenses, or maybe even the newest fad, circle lenses are all trendy options. But most people don’t know the sight-stealing consequences behind these contact lens choices” View full resource at njfamily.com
Most Recently Shared on October 15, 2011 at 2:43 pm By:
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Teens Wearing Colored Contacts Can Have Scary Consequences: http://t.co/aFVIdUzK
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