The eyeball jewelry is a fashion trend that hit the Neatherlands last year, and lawmakers in Illinois are making sure that this trend is punishable by up to three years in prison in the US, if it ever reaches the homeland. more
It appears that Dutch eye surgeons have implanted tiny pieces of jewelry called “JewelEye” in the mucous membrane of the eyes of six women and one man. The procedure involves inserting a 0.13 inch wide piece of specially developed jewelry -- the range includes a glittering half-moon or heart -- into the eye’s mucous membrane under local anaesthetic at a cost of $610 to $1,232. (ouch)
