Coloured Contact Lenses - My Lens

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Coloured contact lenses are a simple and convenient way to switch up your look. Accessorise your look with colour contacts and you will see a beautiful change instantly. Normally, coloured contact lenses will change the colour of both dark and light eyes. Colour contact lenses are also available for special use or also as daily disposables. Prescription colour contact lenses correct your near-sightedness or far-sightedness or astigmatism, as well as enhancing or completely changing your eye colour

People also wear plano colour contact lensesfor cosmetic purposes to change their eye colour.Plano colour contact lenses have no vision power correction. The cost of coloured contacts can be significantly more than for regular contacts; but for many wearers, the ability to change their eye colour is well worth it. Some coloured contact lensesfeature a series of tiny coloured dots and radially arranged coloured lines and shapes to help the lenses look more natural on the eye. The centre part of the lens, the part that lies over your pupil, is clear so you can see.

Types of coloured contact lenses:

Visibility tint: ...
... this usually is a light blue or green tint added to a lens, just to help you see it better during insertion or removal, or if you drop it. These are relatively faint and do not affect your eye colour.

Enhancement tint: this is a solid but a translucent tint that is a little darker than the visibility tint. It enhances the natural colour of your eyes.

Opaque tint: this tint will change your eye colour completely. People with dark eyes usually use this tint.

Choosing the right colour

Colour contacts for light eyes:

An enhancement tint will be a better option if you want to change your appearance in a subtle way. It defines the edges of your iris and deepens the colour of your eyes.

Colour contacts for dark eyes:

If you have dark eyes, opaque tints are the best choice.
Coloured contact lenses also come in the monthly disposable forms which can be disposed of after a month of usage.Coloured contact lenses are safe as long as you take proper care while inserting and removing them and keeping them clean along with your eyes.