The fit of your glasses is crucial for comfort and optimal vision. Here’s a guide on how tight glasses are supposed to feel:
1. Firm, Not Tight:
Glasses should feel snug on your face without causing discomfort or pressure. The frames should rest gently on the bridge of your nose and behind your ears. A firm fit ensures that your glasses stay in place without sliding.
2. Even Pressure Distribution:
The weight of the glasses should be evenly distributed across your nose and behind your ears. If you feel concentrated pressure or pinching in specific areas, the fit may be too tight in those spots.
3. Nose Pads:
Adjustable nose pads should sit comfortably on your nose without digging in. They play a crucial role in providing a customized fit. If your glasses have nose pads, make sure they are not causing excessive pressure.
4. Temple Arms:
Temple arms should rest lightly against your temples, curving gently behind your ears. If the temple arms are too tight, they may cause discomfort or headaches. If they are too loose, your glasses might slide down.
5. No Slippage:
Glasses should stay in place without constant adjustment. If your glasses frequently slip down your nose, they may be too loose. Conversely, if they leave imprints on your nose, they might be too tight.
6. Comfortable Behind the Ears:
The area behind your ears should feel comfortable, with the temple arms providing support without pressing too hard. If you experience soreness or pain behind your ears, the fit may be too tight.
7. Avoiding Headaches:
Ill-fitting glasses can contribute to headaches. If you consistently experience headaches while wearing your glasses, it’s a sign that the fit may need adjustment.
8. Regular Check-ups:
As your glasses age or if your weight fluctuates, the fit may change. Regularly check the fit of your glasses and make adjustments as needed.
9. Professional Adjustment:
If you’re unsure about the fit or experience persistent discomfort, visit an optician for a professional adjustment. Opticians have the expertise to ensure your glasses fit perfectly.
10. SizeGlasses Guarantee:
At SizeGlasses, we prioritize comfort. If you purchase glasses from us and find that the fit isn’t right, our customer support can guide you through adjustments or provide assistance.
Remember, the goal is to strike a balance between a secure fit that keeps your glasses in place and a comfortable feel that doesn’t cause pain or discomfort. If in doubt, seek professional assistance to ensure your glasses provide both optimal vision and comfort.