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Eye Glasses Repair: Remove Scratches From Glasses

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Are you planning to order new eye glasses because it is scratched and under repair, here are a ways tips to remove scratches from your eyewear. Take a look.

And you don't have to buy expensive tools for your eye glasses repair as these ingredients are readily available in the house. The basic step that you need to follow is find the scratches on eyewear. Use a talcum powder to rub on your glasses and it will help you detect the cuts and fines lines.

Eye Glasses Repair: Remove Scratches From Glasses

1. Your toothpaste is the solution to your scratched eye wear. Just rubbing the non abrasive toothpaste with soft piece of cloth will fill the cuts and crisscross lines and remove scratches from glasses. Even stubborn scratches become lighter with this cleaning tip. All purpose flour can also be used.

2. Applying a thick paste of baking soda with water will also help in eye glasses repair. You can also use a glass etching compound to remove a layer of your eye wear. This will make your spectacles look brand new. You need to be careful while applying glass etching products as it may even damage the glasses, simple apply a layer on the lens and wash it after dry.

3. For plastic eye glasses repair, wax or solidated coconut oil is a good option. A cleaning wax can be rubbed on the lens in circular motion and wiped of after sometime.

4. Applying a coat of windshield water repellants and metal polish (such as brass polish) will also successfully remove scratches.

5. Sometimes freezing your spectacles in the refrigerator and removing the ice formation will also reduce the scratches.

These cleaning tips will help you care your eye glasses in a reasonable way. Use them whenever you feel your glasses need repair and sparkle as new.

Story first published: Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:19 [IST]
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