A Closer Look Optometry (Mill Valley, CA 94941)

• Boys? Do you like girls with glasses?

  It depends on the face shape of the girl or whether she choose the right style glasses for her face.Some girls look uglier with glasses but some are sexier. The answer for this one can't be unified.

• How to choose plastic frame?

  There are four factors that you should not neglect when choosing plastic frames:style, color,craft and label.Choose one that is stylish currently.Keep the frame flat before your eyes to check if the color of arm are different.Open and close the arms to feel its flexibility.

• Do rimless glasses break very easily ?

  Yes it is true.Once the screws on them get loosed,the lenses will suffer uneven stress and can break easily,so you need to be much careful with them.Handle them with care and tighten the screws regularly in case of getting loosed.

• Can I still get rimless glasses with this prescription?

  Yes,you can still get rimless glasses if you ask the optician to do it for you.But it is not recommend for you to wear the rimless one if your prescription is stronger than -6.00.The stronger your prescription is,the thicker the lenses will be.You will not look attractive with them.

• can bifocal glasses be tinted?

  Yes, it is possible. Go to your optical store and maybe there are many online stores can do this too. They are much cheaper,lol.

• Can I wear glasses with a few chips on the lenses?

  If the chips are small and don't affect your vision,you can still wear them.But it will look unshapely.If you are not fussy about the shape,it is fine.

• How to remove scratches from plastic eyeglass lenses?

  Here are some methods to remove them,hope these can be helpful!First, wash the eyeglasses lenses carefully with hot water and spread soap on it to remove any dirt or residue. Second, spray a wood-cleaning spray onto your eyegalsses lenses.Third, wipe off the wood-cleaning spray with an eyeglasses cloth or soft cloth. Eyeglasses cloth has special fibers that don’t further damage or scratch glasses, including glasses with plastic lenses.Forth, spray a small amount of petroleum jelly over each scratch. This will coat the scratches and fill in the crevices, making them less noticeable.Fifth, Wipe off the petroleum jelly with an eyeglasses cloth. If you still see scratches, repeat the five-step process again. If your scratches are particularly deep, you may have to get your lenses replaced. Source:http://www.cheapglasses123.com/how-to-remove-scratches-from-plastic-glasses.html.

• Is it possible to change the shape of the lenses of rimless glasses?

  Yes,you can have them reshaped in optical store.Go to ask your nearby optical store.Some opticians may be unwilling to do this because it takes much effort and doesn't worth it.so it is not recommended to change the shape.

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