{"id":1649,"date":"2003-10-27T19:30:57","date_gmt":"2003-10-27T23:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/10\/27\/the-eyes-have-it-dangerous-contacts\/"},"modified":"2003-10-27T19:30:57","modified_gmt":"2003-10-27T23:30:57","slug":"the-eyes-have-it-dangerous-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/10\/27\/the-eyes-have-it-dangerous-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Eyes Have It &#8211; Dangerous Contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1620'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td height=\"211\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/eye.anim.gif\" alt=\"eyes\" width=\"220\" height=\"168\" align=\"left\">SAN<br \/>\n        FRANCISCO&#8211;They can turn brown eyes blue or human eyes to monster eyes.<br \/>\n        Decorative, or costume, contact lenses can be a fun way to change one&#8217;s<br \/>\n        looks, especially for Halloween. However, the American Academy of Ophthalmology,<br \/>\n        the Eye M.D. Association, warns consumers about the dangers associated<br \/>\n        with illegally sold costume contact lenses. The over-the-counter contact<br \/>\n        lenses have been sold by unlicensed vendors at beauty salons, video stores,<br \/>\n        gas stations and flea markets. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/pub_releases\/2003-10\/aaoo-hcb102703.php\">from<br \/>\n      the American Academy of Ophthalmology <\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;They can turn brown eyes blue or human eyes to monster eyes. Decorative, or costume, contact lenses can be a fun way to change one&#8217;s looks, especially for Halloween. However, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Eye M.D. Association, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/10\/27\/the-eyes-have-it-dangerous-contacts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}