{"id":10297,"date":"2023-05-12T17:02:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T17:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clearly.com.au\/thelook\/?p=10297"},"modified":"2023-05-12T17:02:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T17:02:32","slug":"why-wear-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clearly.com.au\/thelook\/why-wear-glasses\/","title":{"rendered":"Why contact lens wearers need glasses: 7 eye-opening reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re a <a href=\"\/contact-lenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact lens<\/a> wearer, we don\u2019t need to tell you about the freedom and convenience that contact lenses provide. But that doesn\u2019t mean they can do it all! Contact lens wearers still need a trusty pair of <a href=\"\/glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">glasses<\/a>, too.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this blog post, we&#8217;ll explore the reasons why contact lens wearers need glasses. From expressing your personal style to looking after your eye health, you&#8217;ll see that having a pair of glasses on hand is a must-have for any contact lens wearer. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#run-out-of-contacts\">In case you run out of contacts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#you-need-blue-light-protection\">The benefit of having blue light filter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#you-need-sunglasses-for-UV-protection\">You need sunglasses for UV protection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#express-your-personal-style\">Express your personal style<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ensure-you-follow-healthy-wear-times\">Make sure you&#8217;re following a healthy wear schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#you-have-eye-infection\">In case of an eye infection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#you-have-eye-allergies\">In case of allergies or discomfort<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"run-out-of-contacts\"><strong>1. In case you run out of contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-7-754x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"reason to wear glasses if you run out of contacts\" class=\"wp-image-32831\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Running out of contact lenses can be a frustrating experience, especially if you don\u2019t have a backup plan. By having a pair of <a href=\"\/glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">glasses<\/a>, you can ensure that you always have a clear and comfortable way to see. This is especially important if you use your contact lenses for essential daily activities such as driving or working.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need a little inspiration, here are the <a href=\"\/thelook\/eyewear-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">top glasses trends for men and women<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"you-need-blue-light-protection\"><strong>2. The benefit of having blue light filter<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2021-05_2021-05_BLUEREFLECT-PLUS-0448-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"contact lens wearer wears blue light glasses\" class=\"wp-image-32152\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you spend a lot of time working or relaxing indoors and outdoors, prescription <a href=\"\/glasses\/blue-light-glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blue light glasses<\/a> are a great choice. They help protect your eyes from UV and blue-violet light emitted from the sun and artificial light sources, so your eyes can rest from wearing <a href=\"\/contact-lenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contacts<\/a> and see clearly at the same time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*blue-violet light is between 400 and\u202f455nm as stated by ISO TR20772-2018<\/em>, which is considered potentially harmful.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(ISO: International Standards Organization &#8211; \u201cOphthalmic optics \u2013 Spectacles lenses \u2013 Short Wavelength visible solar radiation and the eye, FD ISO\/TR 20772\u201d)<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s everything you need to know about <a href=\"\/lens-type\/blue-light\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blue light glasses lenses<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"you-need-sunglasses-for-UV-protection\"><strong>3. You need sunglasses for UV protection<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/6-763x1024.png\" alt=\"contact lens wearer wears prescription sunglasses\" class=\"wp-image-32847\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/sunglasses\/prescription-sunglasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prescription sunglasses<\/a> are a total game-changer if you spend long days outside or driving. They not only provide optimal <a href=\"\/eyewear\/sunglasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UV protection<\/a> but also help reduce glare and improve visibility in bright sunlight.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose from a variety of <a href=\"\/sunglasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sunglasses<\/a> and <a href=\"\/eyewear\/tinted-glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sun lenses<\/a> to protect your eyes from the sun and rock your prescription in style and comfort outdoors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out <a href=\"\/thelook\/how-to-make-prescription-sunglasses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to build your own prescription sunglasses<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"express-your-personal-style\"><strong>4. Express your personal style<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-3-683x1024.png\" alt=\"why wear glasses: express your personal style\" class=\"wp-image-32833\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Glasses are more than just a functional accessory nowadays \u2014 they can also be a stylish and fashionable addition to your wardrobe.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s all about finding the perfect pair that reflects your personal style. That way, you can make a statement and stand out from the crowd with a pair that truly speaks to you.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a peek at <a href=\"\/thelook\/celebs-who-look-completely-different-with-glasses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 celebrities who look completely different with glasses<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"ensure-you-follow-healthy-wear-times\"><strong>5. Make sure you&#8217;re following a healthy wear schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-8-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"switch to wearing glasses to avoid overwearing contacts\" class=\"wp-image-32835\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sticking to the recommended wear times for your contact lenses is super important to avoid risks of eye irritation, infection, or other complications.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019ve maxed out your contact lens wear time for the day, switching to glasses can give your eyes a much-needed break and help prevent eye strain and discomfort.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.com.au\/thelook\/daily-disposable-contact-lenses-wear-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how long you can actually wear daily contact lenses<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"you-have-eye-infection\"><strong>6. In case of an eye infection<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-9-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"reasons to wear glasses to avoid eye infection\" class=\"wp-image-32837\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you experience symptoms of an eye infection, such as redness, discharge, or pain, it\u2019s important to see an eye doctor right away.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the meantime, switching to glasses can help prevent the infection from spreading, avoid further irritation, and provide a clear and comfortable way to see while giving your eyes the rest they need to heal.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find an eye doctor at your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.com.au\/contact-lenses\/vision-care-provider\">local OPSM store<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"you-have-eye-allergies\"><strong>7. In case of allergies or discomfort<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.ca\/thelook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-10-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"reasons to wear glasses when you have eye allergies\" class=\"wp-image-32839\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re troubled by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.com.au\/thelook\/how-to-manage-dry-eye-symptoms-and-eye-allergies-every-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eye allergies<\/a> or other eye-related discomfort, switching to glasses can help provide relief. Plus, there are a variety of eye care accessories available, such as <a href=\"\/contact-lenses\/lens-care\/eye-drops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eye drops<\/a> or eye masks, that can help alleviate symptoms and improve overall eye health.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about the different types of eye drops, read our blog about <a href=\"\/thelook\/how-to-put-in-eye-drops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to put in eye drops<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-try-on-glasses-online-with-virtual-try-on\"><strong>Try on glasses online with Virtual Try On<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Clearly: Virtual Try On Filter\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wNTdOGtSOyM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why not check out our <a href=\"\/glasses\/virtual-try-on-glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual Try On Guide<\/a>? It&#8217;s a great way to browse through our various frame styles and designs and get a sense of what you like. With <a href=\"\/glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">frames starting at just $9<\/a>, you&#8217;re sure to find something that not only suits your face but also your wallet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"1\">\n<li>Visit our <a href=\"\/glasses\/virtual-try-on-glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual Try On Guide<\/a> page&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Select the \u2018Size\u2019 option in the filter menu&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>Check off the size that fits you or enter your <a href=\"\/thelook\/eyeglass-measurements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">glasses measurements<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you&#8217;ve found your favourite frames&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li>Click \u2018Add Lenses\u2019 to input your <a href=\"\/thelook\/how-to-read-glasses-contact-lens-prescriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">glasses prescription<\/a> (it\u2019s different than a contact lens prescription)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>Choose your preferred lenses&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\">\n<li>Head to checkout (find the deal of the day on our <a href=\"\/coupon-codes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">coupon codes page<\/a>)\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While contact lenses are a convenient and popular choice for vision correction, it&#8217;s important not to solely rely on them. By having a pair of glasses, you can ensure that you always have a clear and comfortable way to see and express your personal style. Plus, alternating between <a href=\"\/glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">glasses<\/a> and <a href=\"\/contact-lenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contacts<\/a> can help promote healthier eyes and vision overall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"learn-more\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/glasses\">Shop glasses<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"learn-more\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearly.com.au\/contact-lenses\/vision-care-provider\">Book eye exam<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/thelook\/can-you-swim-with-contact-lenses\/\">Can you swim with contact lenses?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/thelook\/sleep-with-contact-lenses\/\">Can you sleep with contact lenses in?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/thelook\/digital-protection-glasses-blue-light\/\">Why you need blue light glasses<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/thelook\/top-blue-light-glasses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top blue light filtering glasses you don\u2019t want to miss<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re a contact lens wearer, we don\u2019t need to tell you about the freedom and convenience that contact lenses provide. 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