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News Release: State Issues Warning on Nonprescription Cosmetic Contact Lenses
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Regulated Industries Complaints Office NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 14, 2013 State Issues Warning on Nonprescription Cosmetic Contact Lenses Illegally Sold Lenses Pose Potential Health Risks HONOLULU — As the Halloween season approaches, the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) wants consumers to be aware of the risks associated with wearing cosmetic, non-corrective contact lenses that are purchased without a valid prescription. Using the wrong...
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