The Dangers of Wearing Halloween Contact Lenses

They’re a popular novelty item for Halloween costumes, but coloured contact lenses could leave you blind, eye doctors have warned.

If bought online or from a market stall, it’s possible that the lenses could give you an infection as they may not have been medically-approved.

RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley has been chatting to Colin Black, Optometrist and contact lens practitioner, to find out more.