New To Colored Contacts? You Don’t Have To Be Left Out

Are you new to wearing contacts but wish to try them on? Whether you intend to dress yourself up for the upcoming Halloween, wedding or such other events, you need to research the best contacts that will suit you and help you stand out. As you look around for contact lenses, be sure to research the best practices of using lenses to avoid any adverse effects that contacts could have on your eyes. Remember that contact lenses are made from materials that can limit the flow of oxygen to various parts of the eye, especially the corneal area. Therefore, you need to buy colored contacts that fit your day-to-day activities and schedule.

How These Colored Contacts Work?

Colored contact lens has a clear portion in the middle fitted accurately with the pupil of the eye. It allows for an easy and unhindered flow of light through the eyes so you can see clearly. The reason you need to fit your contacts is so you can have your pupil properly centered in the clear hole to avoid interference with vision. Remember every person has a unique pupil size and so there is no one-fit-all contacts. If poorly fitted your vision can be affected, especially when your pupil changes in size to accommodate different light intensities during the day and night.

What are the different types of colored contacts?

There are different types of colored contact lenses and depending on your vision needs, you can select any of the following types:

Non-corrective Lenses: if you do not have any vision problems, you may choose non-corrective contacts for aesthetic purposes.

Prescription Lenses: If your eye care doctor has diagnosed and determined that you have vision challenges, he or she may recommend fitting prescription-colored contacts. These contacts come in different tints, colors, and features. Here are some of the tints from which you can select:

Enhancement tints: These are lenses that are designed to bolster the natural color of your eyes to give you a more subtle look. Some of the lenses that will give you a natural look are the Air Optix Colors, Acuvue Define Vivid, Dailies Colors, and FreshLook Colorblends.

Vivid tints: These are strikingly bright contacts that will get all people looking at you! They come in a range of colors. That is, you can select from subtle and vibrant lines depending on the natural color of your eyes and theme.