Advances in cosmetic surgery let people permanently change their eye color, and they’ll pay thousands for a new hue. Doctors disagree on whether it’s safe.

Eye color change surgery, which includes cosmetic iris implants, laser pigment removal and keratopigmentation, tops Overnight Glasses' list of the 10 most dangerous cosmetic surgeries.

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Eye color change surgery is used to change the colored part of the eye, called the iris, after an injury or other medical condition affecting the eye.

A quick surgical procedure can permanently change your eye color, but experts warn it’s not without risk By Jen Christensen , CNN 6 minute read ...

Eye surgeons promote permanent eye-color-change surgery, despite possible risks. Updated: 6:21 PM EDT Oct 16, 2024 Editorial Standards ...

People who had eye color change surgery are flooding social media, saying the results make them look younger, more attractive, more interesting, and helps them feel more self-confident.

Among them: clouding of the cornea, permanent vision loss, leaking fluids, serious infections, uneven dye placement, and eye ...

Some get the surgery to have their eye color more closely resemble their families if they are the only one born with a different eye color, he added. But nearly all patients choose to go from dark ...

A $12,000 Surgery to Change Eye Color Is Surging in Popularity Keratopigmentation could be dangerous, doctors warn. Patients say it’s worth the risks.

In January, when the American Academy of Ophthalmology released its warning against cosmetic eye color change procedures, Dr. Ashley Brissette said, its concerns included dye leakage, allergic ...

But getting laser depigmentation to change his eye color from hazel to blue might be his most outrageous surgery, Barak said. “Research is the most important thing,” the 49-year-old ...