Contact lenses have been known to be an apparatus that helps people with vision problems to see a lot better. Yes, it is true that they have been used to help people have better vision, but because of new technology contact lenses are also used as items that can change the look and color of our eyes. The designs that we have today for contact lenses would not just have vision correction features but they may also contain comical, beastly, floral designs and in different colors. These types of contact lenses are called theatrical contact lenses.
Using theatrical contact lenses is considered to be one of the safest ways to surprise your friends, family and even colleagues. You can use theatrical contact lenses to complement costume for parties during holidays, raves, Halloween and even the regular parties at the bar.
A lot of theatrical contact lenses are actually made from the same materials that you would find in corrective contact lenses. However, before using them it would still be best to consult your physician if you are fit to wear them.
The contact lenses that we have today are a lot more flexible and thinner than the contacts that we had way back. Users are now able to wear contact lenses for many hours. There are a lot of designs for theatrical contact lenses that are available over the internet. You can choose from a wide variety of styles and designs such as completely white or complete black, patriotic, vampire and a lot more.
If you are a big movie fan, then you should have already noticed a lot of actors wearing theatrical contact lenses such as Vin Diesel. The design of contact lenses that he wore in the movie Pitch Black was mirrored type of sun blocking lens, its effect is that when you are looking to his eyes you will be able to see yourself just like looking at the mirror.
Using theatrical contact lenses can be fun at times, especially if the people that you are going out with are not expecting you to have very freaky eyes. There are some manufacturers of theatrical contact lenses that have designed contact lenses that have red or black lens having a white or black spiral that goes to the pupil. There are also some have designs that show the image of the American flag and some have glow in the dark contact lenses.
No matter what occasion or what the reason is why you are wearing theatrical contact lenses, they are surely very fun to wear. Again, wearing them would be best as a part of your costume for parties and special occasions. Theatrical contact lenses are available in different retailers whether online or through eye care centers.
Though theatrical contact lenses have similar materials to the corrective contact lenses, there are some contacts that have not passed quality control. Wearing contact lenses that have not passed quality control may cause damage to your eyes, so make sure to buy one in reputable retailers.