Why You Should Not Wear Glasses

Are you wearing glasses all the time? Do you read innear-point stress.
glasses? Well, here are the reasons why you shouldThey don't look pretty. I know some of you think
not. I understand that it's not easy and sometimesthat they look distinguished in glasses but believe me
not even feasible to discard glasses completely butthat is not the case. A person always looks better
do yourself a favour and spend at least part of thewithout glasses. That scholar look is a malicious
day without glasses.propaganda.
Ok, here are what the minus glasses do to us (theThey sweat in the wet weather. It's just plain
minus is the worst and does most the damage so I'llnuisance.
concentrate on that). They lock our sight in a fixedThey makes everything look distorted. This is
state defined by your prescription and it leads toespecially noticeable if you have higher degrees of
stiffening of the muscle and staring. Staring is a signmyopia. They limit your visual field so you ability to
of bad vision.shift naturally slows down. They make you
The minus glasses makes everything look smaller anddependent. That, of course, is not good.
the objects look closer so while you are doing closeMost of these reasons apply equally well to contact
work like reading and writing your lens tries tolenses and while some problems with contacts are
accommodate more than usual. That leads toeliminated the other ones arise. Namely, contact
near-point stress.lenses cut the flow of oxygen to your eyes and that
The plus-glasses theory is based on this fact. In factcan lead to serious problems later on. And perhaps
its proponents recommend you wear plus glassesthe most annoying problem with lenses is that you
while you are doing any close work because the pluscan't take them off and on easily like you do with
glasses in contrast make everything look bigger andglasses.
farther away and that relieves or eliminates