Choosing glasses isn’t just about the design or prescription strength—it’s also about the fit. A pair of glasses that doesn’t properly fit your face can lead to visual distortion, discomfort, and eye problems you might not even realize.
Why does fit matter?
Even with high-quality lenses and precise eye measurements, if the frame doesn’t fit your face or isn’t adjusted to the right position, the following issues may occur:
1. Blurred or distorted vision due to incorrect lens positioning
If the glasses tilt, slip down, or don’t align with your line of sight, images may appear warped. This is especially critical for progressive lens wearers, where precise focal points are required. Even slight misalignment can cause dizziness or visual distortion.
2. Eye strain and fatigue from over-focusing
Poorly fitted glasses force your eyes to strain harder to focus, leading to eye pain, tiredness, or burning sensations—especially after long periods of screen work or reading.
3. Headaches and nausea
Prolonged strain from misaligned glasses can overwork the eye muscles, causing headaches, dizziness, or nausea without an obvious cause.
4. Physical discomfort—tight temples or nose pressure
Glasses that pinch your temples, press on the nose leaving red marks, or sit too loosely and slip easily all impact your comfort. Constantly readjusting your glasses not only feels inconvenient but can also affect your confidence in daily life.
How to check if your glasses fit properly:
Well-fitted glasses should:
- Sit correctly at eye level
- Stay straight, not tilted
- Feel neither too loose nor too tight
- Be comfortable to wear without constant adjustment
- Provide clear vision in every direction
Perfect Fit, Clear Vision — at Better Vision Prestige
At Better Vision Prestige, we believe that proper fit is not just about comfort—it’s the foundation of visual quality and eye health. That’s why our team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eyewear specialists provide thorough eye examinations and professional adjustments to ensure your glasses suit your face shape, lifestyle, and prescription.
