Eyeglasses allow those with less than perfect vision to see the world around them more clearly and sharply. They are generally available with either plastic or glass lenses. According to Refractive Source, plastic is the better lens choice since it… Read moreHow to Get Glue Off of Plastic Eyeglasses
Eyeglasses are an extremely important necessity for people with less than perfect vision. If paint splatters on your eyeglasses, try to remove it quickly while it’s still wet. If the paint has already dried, removal becomes more difficult but not… Read morePaint Removal From Plastic Eyeglasses
Eyeglass frames come in a large selection of styles and shapes. Choices for eyeglass frame materials range from titanium to plastic. They can also break at inopportune times. Even thick plastic frames can break. There are some temporary repairs that… Read moreDIY Plastic Eyeglasses Frame Repair
Plastic eyeglasses lenses are the most popular lens choice today. Plastic lenses, also called CR-39 plastic, are a light-weight, affordable and durable lens option. These lenses are able to receive a variety of coatings to improve scratch resistance, reduce glare… Read moreBest Way to Clean Plastic Eyeglass Lenses
Eyeglasses bear the brunt of daily life and a scratch on their surface is often the result. You can remove scratches from your eyeglasses, regardless of whether the lenses are plastic or glass, by using a mild abrasive. A common… Read moreHow to Remove Scratches From Glass or Plastic Eyeglasses
White discoloration on the frame of a pair of plastic eyeglasses results from the plastic reacting to acids and chemicals in perspiration, facial grease or cosmetics on the face of the person wearing the eyeglasses. Since any chemical strong enough… Read moreHow to Clean the White Off Plastic Frame Eyeglasses
Anyone who wears eyeglasses or sunglasses has run into the occasional break over the lifespan of the frames. The most common issue with plastic frames is improper fitting. Warm weather and general wear-and-tear can stretch the frame out, which causes… Read moreHow to Repair Plastic Eyeglass Frames
If your eyeglass frames crack or break, you’ll need to get new ones. However, this can be incredibly costly. If your lenses are fine, without any scrapes, scratches or cracks, they can be used again. All you need to do… Read moreHow to Fit Lenses Into Plastic Eyeglass Frames
A pair of broken glasses can really ruin your day, even more so when you realize how expensive it can be to repair or replace them. If your plastic glasses only require a small repair job, you might be able… Read moreHow to Repair Plastic Eyeglasses
Ill-fitting glasses will slide down your nose or will appear slanted on your face. In these cases, you will need to adjust plastic framed eyeglasses periodically to ensure the proper fit. This consists of bending the earpieces to fit more… Read moreHow to Adjust Plastic Eyeglasses
As careful as you may be, eyeglass lenses tend to become scratched over time. Whether you forget to use the case or you drop them, scratches can develop. If left untreated, these scratches can eventually impede your vision. Most lenses… Read moreHow to Repair Scratches on a Plastic Eyeglass Lens
Plastic is the most popular material used to make eyeglasses, which also can be made from glass or polycarbonate. Lightweight and impact-resistant plastic lenses are more susceptible to scratching, which is why care must be taken to clean them. Newer… Read moreHow to Clean Plastic Eyeglass Lenses
Eyeglasses using plastic instead of metal can be found in costly prescription frames as readily as inexpensive models. Short of them being totally crushed, there are only a few kinds of damage that occur with a plastic eyeglass frame, and… Read moreHow to Fix Plastic Eyeglass Frames