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• Can the sea salt damage your eyes?

  Sea salt won't damage your eyes permanently. Just put sunscreen on your face skin before going out to sea, and wear a face mask over your sports goggles to prevent the splash of salty water from getting into your eyes.

• Do eye exercises really help to improve vision?

  This question is remain highly controversial and most vision experts contend there is little or no scientific evidence that shows they work.In fact, several popular eye exercise programs have been removed from the marketplace for making apparently false claims about their effectiveness.Self-help programs differ from supervised programs of vision therapy prescribed by eye doctors (usually optometrists) to correct certain eye alignment and other binocular vision problems, or to enhance dynamic visual skills for sports vision. Source:http://www.allaboutvision.com/buysmart/see_clearly.htm

• Can I wear sunglasses at night?

  You can wear sunglasses at night even it is hard to look clear at night. These following are 5 reasons for you to wear sunglasses at night. 1)Most people wear them to look cool and nonchalant; 2) Some of them wear to hide the emotions in your eyes; 3) to intimidate and to play a trick on someone 4) for health reasons; 5) to hide from paparazzi, especially for stars and celebrities.

• What is the material that sunglasses are made from?

  Sunglass frames are made from metal, plastic or beryllium. Metal frames, particularly expensive ones, are often made of mixtures of nickel and other metals such as silver. Plastic frames contain various materials, such as zyl,cellulose acetate propionate,nylon and castor oil. Beryllium, a steel-gray metal, is a lower-cost alternative to titanium eyewear.

• What is the problem for burning and itching eyes?

  Burning eyes and itching eyes may be caused by eye allergies or eye infection. Such as sunburn, dust, and chemical irritants will cause burning eyes and itching eyes. Or you may have some eye problems. You'd better go to your doctor to have your eyes checked and the doctor will find out the exact reason that cause the burning and itching eyes.

• Will it make a big differentce when wearing glass glasses or plastic glasses?

  Glasses optical clarity is the best and as such glass lenses will have little to no distortion.Adding to that, it is the most scratch resistant optical material.However, glass will almost certainly shatter on impact. Plastic lenses are mainly made from polycarbonate and CR-39 plastic material. Polycarbonate is popular for lenses because of its high resistance to impact. polycarbonate lenses also have the highest distortion compared to any other material. CR-9 is another type of optical plastic. It has little distortion compared to polycarbonate. It is thinner and lighter than glass too.plastic being a lighter material makes plastic lenses much lighter than glass and therefore they are less likely to cause indentations. Source:http://www.differencebetween.net/object/difference-between-plastic-and-glass-lenses/

• Can aspheric lenses help nearsighted people look better?

  It is the power on the lenses help people look better, not the Asperic lenses or the Spherical lenses, not the thickness of the lenses. Asperical reduce those unwanted magnifications and give the wearer a more cosmetically pleasing appearance. Learn more about Asperic lenses and the Spherical lenses at http://www.firmoo.com/help-p-83.shtml.

• Can I use auto polish to remove the scratch on glasses?

  1. Clean your eyeglasses regularly with a soft handsoap and water. 2. Draw over the scratch with a special marker such as Sandford's White Peel-Off China Marker. 3.Apply a CD- or DVD-cleaning solution and follow the directions on the packaging. 4.Buff the scratch away with a progression of cloths. 5.Bring your glasses to a professional to see if repair work can be done on the lenses. Source:http://www.ehow.com/how_4499861_remove-scratches-eyeglasses.html

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