'Circle lenses' a threat to eye health, doctors warn - chicagotribune.com
Unsupervised use can affect corneas, eye oxygen levels
Fans who want to imitate the freakishly big eyes sported by Lady Gaga in her music video “Bad Romance” can visit dozens of Web sites to order “circle lenses,” and U.S. eye doctors aren’t happy about that.
Often sold as one-size-fits-all, with no exam or prescription required, circle lenses are contacts with a tinted outer ring overlapping the white of the eye, making the iris, or colored part of the eye, appear bigger… Read more…
