{"id":9888,"date":"2013-08-01T17:46:03","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T17:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/?p=9888"},"modified":"2022-08-19T13:44:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T20:44:39","slug":"wearing-sunglasses-over-prescription-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wearing-sunglasses-over-prescription-glasses\/","title":{"rendered":"Wearing Sunglasses Over Prescription Glasses?"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the summer sun blaring in full force, it\u2019s a good time to acquire some shades that will protect your eyes and, for those with prescription lenses, enable you to see clearly. Most people can pull sunglasses off the shelf indiscriminately, but if you\u2019re a regular glasses wearer, you have to be more discerning and your choices are limited to clip-ons or wearing sunglasses over prescription glasses, but who really wants to do that?<\/p>\n

Fortunately, the fashion faux-pas of sunglasses over prescription glasses can be avoided by making the switch to prescription sunglasses<\/a>. More and more people are taking this route, and there are a variety of styles catering to every taste that are both fashionable and practical. Why not opt for a designer pair of sunglasses that will have you looking great and allow you to see clearly?<\/p>\n

A big advantage of prescription sunglasses over those you\u2019d grab off the rack is that they are built to best fit your eyes. Ordering prescription sunglasses<\/a> allows you to carefully consider what suits you – frame shape, frame colour or lens colour \u2013 while also paying mind to fashion. In other words, prescription sunglasses are customizable. You can choose a designer frame, enter your prescription, and select a high-quality polarized lens in a colour that matches your own unique style.<\/p>\n

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Opting for prescription sunglasses is not just a fashionable choice; it\u2019s a healthy one. They work to both improve your vision and protect your eyes from UVA\/UVB light. Keep in mind that you\u2019ll need an up-to-date eyeglasses prescription when ordering your prescription sunglasses, so be sure to visit your optician and have your eyes checked.<\/p>\n

So why not make the switch and keep your eyes healthy throughout the summer? You\u2019ll thank yourself later.<\/p>\n

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