Category: Eyeglasses

How To Remove Scratches From Glasses

Posted on April 18, 2023 (April 18, 2023) by Dr. Sabrina Gaan

A close-up of a woman cleaning eyeglasses with microfiber to prevent scratches.

For regular eyeglass wearers, there’s always a possibility of wear and tear, such as marks that appear when you use your clothes to wipe your lenses. Issues like scratches on your glasses can be frustrating—and they may affect your vision too. Not all scratches on glasses can be removed, but you may be able to […]

Do Glasses Make Your Eyes Worse?

Posted on March 2, 2023 (March 2, 2023) by Dr. Sabrina Gaan

A senior man gets his newly prescribed eyeglasses from an ophthalmologist.

There are many vision myths and misconceptions. One, in particular, is about wearing glasses and the belief that they can make your eyes worse. But this is not true. Wearing glasses to correct a vision problem helps you see clearly but does not worsen your eyesight. If you wear glasses and your vision deteriorates, it’s […]