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Frustrations with Glasses or Contacts
The switching in between prescription sunglasses and glasses. Especially outside. Always needing a case that goes with it.Movie theatres with those 3-D things over my regular glasses.Not being able to properly snuggle up to my partner because my glasses get in the way.My eyes are too dry for contacts. So that’s a no for me.…
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Glasses or Contacts?
If your glasses fit properly then you should have no issues. As for contacts, well they are a foreign body in your eye. They are not for everyone. I tried them but they just didn’t feel comfortable so I went back to glasses. Besides, contacts require too much maintenance. Glassers Community via Facebook
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Stylish Frames
[I] was 8 when I got glasses, couldn’t see the board at school. My mom always let me have stylish frames, they’re part of my identity now.
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Tango
I dance tango but my glasses dig into my partner’s face, without them I can’t see the dance floor.
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Joke of the Week
“They had me on the operating table all day. They looked into my stomach, my gall bladder, they examined everything inside of me. Know what they decided? I need glasses.” Joe E Lewis | https://tinyurl.com/4n95acnu
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Avoiding Myopia
There is an epidemic of myopia today. In just the first five years of this century, myopia increased 42% in the U.S. This epidemic affects children almost exclusively, but the best way to prevent myopia is surprisingly simple: sunlight. The articles and studies below further discuss this epidemic and the best way to manage it.…
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Help, I Need Glasses!
If you find yourself suddenly needing glasses, even after a lifetime without them, you’re not alone—in fact, you’re completely normal! Presbyopia, aging eyes, happens to almost everyone starting in their 40s. This leads to difficulty reading small print or threading a needle. It’s most noticeable when trying to read on a phone or examine a…
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“Precious Little Bug Face”
I have a great-grandson with 1P36 Deletion Syndrome. When he was very young his white glasses on his baby face made him look like a little bug. Even with glasses he couldn’t see well. He is four now, and a recent operation fixed his eyes–a great blessing. But I miss that precious little bug face.…
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Humorous Places
My son is 11 years old. When he was 2, he was diagnosed with autism and at the age of 7 he received his first pair of glasses. He was excited and chose a pair he felt made him look like a spy. They had blue frames and made him look very handsome. Given his…
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Frames
Glasses are a reminder of loss, a deficiency which we style away. They express our optimism – that despite our inability, we can be made whole; that the mistakes of nature can be remedied, for a small price. We can correct nature with a correction. And what is that price? Something far beyond the cost…
