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  • Don't worry. It is safe to wear non-prescription sunglasses over contacts. As long as your non-prescription sunglasses have completely protection from the harmful rays, like UV rays, there is no problem to wear the non-prescription sunglasses over prescription contact lenses. Sunglasses that are polarized are both the UVA and UVB protection , so just feel relieved to do that way.

  • You'd better not, under this situationm the prescription will be added to a strong power which is relatively higher than that of your original power, thus to lead you to more serious vision problem. But it is OK to wear prescription sunglasses over non-prescription contacts or to wear non-prescription sunglasses over prescription contacts to add UV protection, fashion element and convenience.

  • It is not safe to do that because not everyone has the same shape and size of the eyes. If you put in the wrong sized contacts, it may cause abrasions and make your eyes feel pain. Some can even damage your vision.You need to see your eye doctor and have your eyes measured before you get a pair of contacts. I think you shouldn't use those contacts.

  • Whether you use the contacts to correct your vision or just for cosmetic purposes, you should go to your eye doctor to have an exam which can fit you properly. Because different people have different shape of eyes. If you buy the wrong size, it may cause eye problem. So you'd better not buy them online without an exam.

  • Yes, bifocals are available in contacts too. If you have already adapted to bifocal eyeglass lenses and if you have the experience of wearing contact lenses, you are a good candidate for bifocal contacts. But if you haven't worn any contact lenses before, you should go to your eye doctor to check if you are eligible for contact lenses.

  • No, the price would be the same as the test for prescription contacts for they test for the same things all the time. In fact, you can get non-prescription contacts from online stores without any eye exams, and they are also safe to wear. Search online, you may find many choices.

  • In my experience ,Walmart may be the best place to satisfy you.I got my my contact AND glasses exam together for $99. There are also MANY stores online that sell prescription glasses cheaper. you need to know your Pupillary Distance and strength of your prescription .there will be a form for you to fill in these information .then the seller will choose lens fitting you .

  • If you do need an eye exam,it is about $90 at Lenscrafters.I think Walmart is much cheaper which is around $70. Actually, there is no need to have an eye exam if you want to buy non prescription contacts. You can get them from any over-the-counter store or online without a prescription. {answer} I think you don't need to have your eyes examined as you are ready to buy non prescription contacts.

  • Yes, it is possible and safe. You just need to have an eye exam and get the BC ( base curve ) value which is the special size for your eyes, then you can get non-prescription contacts from any where either from local optical stores or online optical stores. As I know, they are cheap offered online.

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