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COSMETIC CONTACT LENSES

Change the appearance of their eye for cosmetic purposes but also for restoring natural eye appearance in cases of ocular trauma or injury. These lenses are available in a wide range of colors, patterns, and designs, offering options for enhancing or completely transforming one’s eye color and appearance, as well as more subtle enhancements like enhancing the natural eye color. Cosmetic contact lenses are typically made from soft materials and are available both with and without vision correction. They provide a safe and temporary way to experiment with different eye looks for special occasions, events, or personal style preferences. It is important to note that cosmetic contact lenses should be obtained with a prescription and under the guidance of an eye care professional to ensure proper fit, comfort, and eye health.

Key features and benefits

 

1.Addressing cosmetic needs from various eye injuries.

2. Solving functional issues such as glare and light sensitivity due to eye conditions or injuries.

3. Eye Color Transformation: Cosmetic contact lenses offer a wide array of colors, patterns, and designs, allowing wearers to change their eye color dramatically. This provides an opportunity to explore different looks and experiment with unique and vibrant eye shades.

4. Subtle Enhancements: Beyond dramatic transformations, cosmetic lenses can also subtly enhance the wearer’s natural eye color, providing a touch of enhancement without appearing too dramatic.

5. Soft and Comfortable: Cosmetic contact lenses are typically made from soft materials, ensuring a comfortable wearing experience throughout the day.

6. Vision Correction Options: These lenses are available both with and without vision correction, making them suitable for individuals with or without refractive errors who desire a cosmetic change in eye appearance.

7. Safe and Temporary: Cosmetic contact lenses offer a safe and temporary solution to change eye appearance. They can be worn for special occasions, events, or as a part of one’s personal style without a long-term commitment.

8. Prescribed by Eye Care Professionals: It is essential to obtain cosmetic contact lenses with a valid prescription and guidance from an eye care professional. This ensures proper fit, comfort, and maintains eye health during their use.

Type of Eye Conditions suitable
for Cosmetic Lenses

Cosmetic contact lenses present a captivating opportunity for individuals to embrace a diverse spectrum of eye looks and styles. From stunningly vibrant colors to subtle enhancements, these lenses allow wearers to explore and express their creativity, transforming their eye appearance temporarily. The versatility of cosmetic contact lenses caters to those seeking unique eye color transformations for special occasions or individuals aiming to highlight their natural eye color subtly. However, it is crucial to emphasize that proper guidance from an eye care professional is essential in acquiring and wearing cosmetic lenses safely. With the guidance of professionals and the exciting possibilities offered by cosmetic contact lenses, individuals can confidently embrace and enjoy their chosen eye makeover while maintaining optimal eye health.

Chemical Injuries
Iris Transillumination
Defects
Corneal Scarring
Fixed & Dialated Pupils

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Cian Gidea
FAOI, FIACLE, FBCLA, Bsc Hons Optom,

Cian graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology in 2014 with an honours degree in Optometry. During his time in DIT, he was awarded a clinical placement at the University of Houston College of Optometry in Texas, where his passion for fitting medical contact lenses began. Seeing what a huge impact these lenses could have on patients’ vision made Cian realise this was where he wanted to concentrate his efforts. On returning from Houston, Cian was admitted as a Fellow of the Association of Optometrists Ireland and began his career at the prestigious Wellington Eye Clinic in Dublin. At the Wellington Eye Clinic, Cian began fitting medical contact lenses as well as performing refractive evaluations for patients looking to undergo LASIK, PRK, ICL and other intra-ocular surgeries. In 2021, Cian began working at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital where he is the head of medical contact lens services. Cian is a Fellow of the British Contact Lens Association (FBCLA) and a Fellow of the International Association of Contact Lens Educators (FIACLE), the only Irish optometrist to hold this qualification.”
Cian Gildea, BSc(Hons)Optom, FAOI, FIACLE, FBCLA
Clinical Optometrist and Contact lens specialist
Sefia Specialty Lenses
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