http://www.metafilter.com/tags/halloweencostumes Posts tagged with 'halloweencostumes' at MetaFilter. Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:42:43 -0800 Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:42:43 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/21196/ <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2002/10/29/MN161518.DTL">Inarguably, I think, using contact lenses solely to change the way you look </a> (for halloween, perhaps) is a wonders-of-technology experience, one that <a href="http://www.pharostribune.com/cgi-bin/LiveIQue.acgi$rec=31894?lp_story">reached critical mass</a> some time ago. There have been cases of permanent injury, though, and the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/29/health/policy/29LENS.html">NY Times reports</a> that the F.D.A. is cracking down. How great is the risk, and can it be mitigated? (Other than, you know, by actaully getting them via perscription.) tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.21196 Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:42:43 -0800 contactlenses cosmetics costumes halloween halloweencostumes Tlogmer