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How much time until eyes adjust to new glasses?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

1-2 weeks: You should wear your new glasses exclusively for 1-2 weeks. If you are still having issues, return to wear you bought them.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/22/2016

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