Question 1

What is the clear edge option?

Accepted Answer

If we are using a 15.0 size lens, and the color is 13mm, then the outer edge of the lens by default will be white. you would choose the clear edge option if you do not want the edge to be white.

Question 2

How well can I see when I wear these lenses?

Accepted Answer

While wearing theatrical contact lenses you may experience some tunnel vision. Some designs cover the pupil and block all vision.

Question 3

Are the contact lenses used by 9mm Special Effects FDA approved?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the contact lenses used by 9mm are approved by the FDA.

Question 4

Do you ship outside of the United States as well?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we ship both inside and outside the United States.

Question 5

Do you make custom designs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we specialize in custom fx designs. Email us your request and we'll give you a quote.

Question 6

How long can I wear the lenses?

Accepted Answer

Standard sizes can be worn up to 12 hours a day, sclera lenses should be limited to 4-5 hours at a time.

Question 7

How do I find out my base curve and diameter?

Accepted Answer

The only way to get your base curve and diameter is from a contact lens exam. Incorrect base curve and diameter will cause the lenses to not fit properly.

Question 8

Can I return the lenses if I don't like them and get a refund?

Accepted Answer

No, due to the custom nature of our work and contacts being medical devices we do not accept returns/exchanges.

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