As an optometrist, Dr. Ray Corbin-Simon’s job is to make sure her patient’s eyes are healthy. So she was taken aback when one patient recently told her she’d started using eye drops in hopes of ...

Eye color is genetics. It’s caused by the amount of melanin in a person’s iris. Doctor Corbin-Simon says some medications may darken a person’s eyes, but that’s a side effect, and the medications ...

The allure of color-changing cosmetics is understandable. There's something so satisfying—even a little magical—about watching what was once a translucent lip gloss turn to a glossy, bubblegum hue.

The American Academy of Ophthalmology has issued a warning “sounding the alarm on over-the-counter eye drops advertised as eye color-changing solutions.” The warning emphasized, “These products are ...