Ann Optom Contact Lens.  2022 Dec;21(4):139-144. 10.52725/aocl.2022.21.4.139.

Characteristics and Complications of Cosmetic Contact Lens

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea

Abstract

Cosmetic contact lenses are soft lenses dyed for cosmetic enhancement. Their use has increased over time in Korea, especially among adolescents, but they are associated with certain complications. We compared the characteristics of cosmetic and conventional soft contact lenses, as well as the complications and treatments therefor.

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Contact lens-related complications; Corneal neovascularization; Cosmetic contact lens; Keratitis; Sterile infiltrates
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