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Wearing Glasses Damage Nose
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Can wearing glasses damage eyesight?

No: Wearing or not wearing glasses will not change your eyes. Eyes are unaffected by glasses. ...Read more
Glasses (Definition)
Glasses is a term that describes a pair of lenses that are placed in a frame to be worn to correct faulty vision ...Read more
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Wearing cooling glasses prevent eyes from computer radiations?

Unclear request: I am not sure the panel knows what "cooling glasses" are..I sure don't. Most glare ; visual fatigue from computers can be helped by anti-reflective coating, uv-400 blocker ; in some cases, polarized lenses. ...Read more
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Can wearing expired contacts damage my eyes?

Yes: The expiredcontacts may be fine but they may cause problems if they are damaged or if the storage fluid is contaminated. ...Read more
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Will wearing glasses without grade or refraction index damage the eyes?

No: Eyes are pretty tough and flexible. If the glasses you are wearing are incorrect in some way, the eyes will do the best to see and will not be harmed -- you simply will not see as well as you could. (honestly i don't know what you mean by 'grade' - you could re ask that if it is still an issue for you.). ...Read more
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Can wearing glasses make our nose shorter?

No: This will not alter the length of your nose. ...Read more
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Will wearing magnifying glasses weaken your eyes?

No: This is an old wive's tale.
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Could wearing glasses harm your vision?

Glasses: Wearing the correct spectacle lens correction does not harm your vision. ...Read more
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Does wearing polarized sunglasses protect your eyes from welding?

No: Welding produces high intensity uv irradiation which can cause terrific burns of the cornea (a sort of advanced sunburn). There are plenty of special lenses to protect the eyes during welding but polarized or any other type of ordinary sunglasses will not provide enough blockage to protect the eyes. Your welding supply store can supply the correct lenses and they should be present at work. ...Read more
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Does wearing glasses make eyes sunken?

May be an illusion: Wearing glasses will not physically change the eyes, it just optically corrects the focusing of the image so that it is clear to the eye. Wearing nearsighted glasses (myopia) can give the illusion that the eyes appear to be smaller and possibly sunken back, while farsighted glasses (like reading glasses) make the eyes look larger. This is a magnification effect based on the power of the lens. ...Read more
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Do wearing contacts contribute to eye pressure?

No: Contact lenses should have no effect whatsoever on eye pressure. ...Read more
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Do welding glasses really protect eyes?
Yes: Without them, you can get photokeratitis which is quite painful. ...Read more
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When playing outfield wear glasses or contacts?

Glasses or contacts: Some people see better with glasses, while others see better with contact lenses. An outfielder needs excellent vision, so he or she should wear whichever is better for them. ...Read more
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Can lasik eye surgery accidentally damage your eyes?

Rare: All surgery including lasik carries some degress of risk. Lasik certainly has among the lowest percentage of risk. There have however been no cases of blindness reported in millions of eyes done and the reported problems are quite minor and should not prevent you from having the procedure if you are otherwise a good candidate. ...Read more
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Can wearing glasses prevent your eyes getting worse?

No: Wearing glasses allows you to see better. It does not change the eyes in any way. ...Read more
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Can wearing a tight basketball headband cause damage to ear cartlidge?

Depends.: Tight clothing can significantly alter blood flow which can damage any tissue. Short periods are usually not a problem. But if you do this for long periods, often, you may have problems. If the band is tight enough that you notice numbness or tingling or the skin is paler than normal afterwards, then the headband is too tight. Lighten it up! Even tourniquets cannot be in place for long! ...Read more
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Can a Crizal Forte UV transition eyeglasses protect your eyes from computer radiation?

Explanation : Partially yes. Better than nothing. Important to regulate time spending with computer. ...Read more
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Does having uv glasses help protect the eyes from computer rays?

No: There are no "computer rays" so no worry about protection--uv protection in glasses protects the eye form harmful effect of uv rays from the sun. ...Read more
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Can wearing contacts when surfing cause pterygium?

Pterygium: Pterygium:very common, abnormal growth of clear covering (conjunctiva) of eye's white part (sclera) over the cornea (window of the eye). If severe and causing discomfort or red, it can be removed with surgery. It is generally benign. It is due to excess sun/UV exposure. Prevention is key remedy. Avoid sun (sunglasses, hat); avoid smoking. CLs do not cause it but can exacerbate sx/growth. ...Read more
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Can eyeglasses wearing cause bulging eyes?

No: Eyeglasses are supported on the ears and nose and cannot cause the eyes to bulge forward. Bulgivng eyes can be inherited, due to more extreme myopia, or from some diseases such as hyperthyroid (graves disease) or a lesion behind the eye which is growing. See your ophthalmologist if you have bulging eyes; it is not your glasses. ...Read more
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Can computer glasses really reduce eye strain?

Yes, yes, yes!: To use a computer monitor, you need the ability to accommodate or focus up close. Presbyopia is common and can be completely alleviated by use of glasses. Plus, lens tiniting can be used to reduce glare and improve contrast. See you ophthalmologist for a full evaluation and refraction. ...Read more
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Babies sometimes need eyeglasses to correct vision or to correct ...Read more
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