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Will my eyes get weaker when i rely on glasses as opposed to contacts?
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No: Your eyes are gonna do what they're gonna do whether you wear your contacts or glasses or not.
Answered 7/24/2013
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No: Using glasses or contact lenses does not change the eyes.
Answered 7/23/2013
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