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Contact Lenses for Kids: Are They Safe?

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“I broke my glasses… again.” It’s the dreaded phrase heard by parents of glasses-wearing kids everywhere. In an effort to eliminate the inconvenience of lost and broken eyeglasses, many parents are considering contact lenses for kids, but at the same time, are unsure if wearing contact lenses is a safe option.

A lot of research shows contact lenses are not only safe for kids, but in some cases, can also help to correct vision and slow the progression of myopia.  

However, just because contact lenses are safe for children, it doesn’t mean contacts are the right option for all kids. This article examines the research behind the safety of contact lenses for children, and considers the pros and cons.

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Yellow Tinted Glasses: How to Style These Bright & Bold Shades

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Sunglass trends aren’t always the most wearable. From skinny Matrix sunglasses to oversized goggle frames, sometimes they can feel a bit extreme. So it’s always a pleasant surprise when a new sunglasses trend emerges that, above all, just looks good on everyone. And yellow tinted glasses fit into the category!

Yes, yellow aviators are almost a classic spin on the ’70s-inspired trends that never seem to go anywhere. But in addition to this staple, we’re starting to see yellow lenses in different silhouettes. From Y2K rimless frames to ‘90s rectangular shapes to oversized bold acetate frames, yellow lenses can update just about any frame shape. It’s easy to see why these colorful shades offer an undeniable cool factor to any outfit.

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 How to Win a Staring Contest: The Truth About Blinking 

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Holding a stare asserts dominance over your opponent! It requires discipline and courage. We only have to look at the animal kingdom to see this in action… a tiger stalking its prey. Blinking is a natural reflex. Your body does it automatically with no thinking required. And it’s essential in maintaining eye health. We’re breaking all things blinking down in this guide — and as a bonus, we’ll let you in on the secret of how to win a staring contest!

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