There's a viral new beauty trend we've been, er, seeing around the place. And it has to do with your eyes. More specifically, how... white they are.

So, are eye-whitening drops actually effective? And is it true they can actually make your eyes... worse?

To find out, Mamamia spoke with Dr Jacqueline Beltz, ophthalmologist, co-president of the Australasian Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, CEO and founder of OKKIYO — Beauty for Sensitive Eyes.