How Do You Repair Scratches In Sunglasses?
Sunglass lenses are usually plastic and very prone to scratches. If you have a pair of sunglasses that have annoying scratches in them, you can easily fix them with an inexpensive product and a few minutes of your time. Wearing scratched sunglasses not only looks bad, but can actually cause eyestrain as your eyes have to continually refocus and try to ignore the lines going across your field of vision. Removing the scratches in your lenses yourself will save you a lot of money and allow you to get more use out of your sunglasses. Wash your sunglasses with soap and water to remove any traces of grease or dirt. Dry them with a paper towel and do not touch the lenses. Wear a pair of latex rubber gloves and go into a well-ventilated area with your supplies and sunglasses. Dip a cotton swab into the container of Armour Etch, which is used to etch glass for projects. Rub the cotton swab all over your lenses in an even coat. Let it sit for five minutes. Run the sunglasses under hot water for