How do I care for my reading glasses?
How do I best care for my reading glasses?
Here are some tips on how to best care for your reading glasses:
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Clean your glasses regularly with a cleaning cloth. When you buy reading glasses from Read, you always get a cleaning cloth.
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If your reading glasses are particularly dirty, clean them under running lukewarm water, drop a small drop of dishwashing liquid on the lenses and wash with your fingertips. Then rinse thoroughly with water and dry with a clean, soft cotton towel or napkin.
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Do not clean your glasses with your clothes. Clothes are full of dust and other things that could scratch your glasses if you try to use them.
even your clothes like a cleaning cloth.
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When you put your reading glasses down, for example on the table, remember to always put them down with the lenses facing up.
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Avoid exposing your glasses to heat as this can damage both the lenses and the frame. For example, never take them into a sauna. Be careful when opening the oven door and don't leave them in the car on a hot summer day.
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Strong agents such as hair dye and hairspray can discolor or damage your glasses.
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Always store your glasses in a hard case when you are not using them . The vast majority of scratches and damage occur when you put your glasses loosely in your pocket or bag. Make it a habit to always put your glasses directly back in the case as soon as you take them off.
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A tip for those who like to pull their glasses up in their hair, buy a pair of reading glasses with flexible temples, they hold their shape better.
- Use both hands when taking your glasses on and off, otherwise you risk them becoming crooked in the end.