Thursday, July 5, 2012

FDA Tweats Warning about Cosmetic CLs to Twilight Fans

"The FDA issued a message via Twitter to fans of the young adult Twilight series attending the official convention in San Antonio in August, cautioning them against non-regulated custom contact lenses that let them imitate their 'fave vampire,'"according to Mass Device. "'Want 2 look like your fave vampire?' the federal watchdog agency tweeted. 'C an eye doctor before buying costume/fashion lenses.' The tweet included a link to an FDA one-pager on the dangers of decorative contact lenses, which can cause allergic reactions, cuts or scratches on the cornea, eye infections, decreased vision or even blindness." Read more.

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