Move the dryer around the frames near the lenses so they re more flexible and you re able to remove the lenses.
Putting lenses in plastic frames.
When you are able to flex the frames add gentle pressure using your fingers to remove one lens at a time.
You can do this with a blowdrier or a bowl of hot water.
Do not use boiling water.
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Turn and tighten the screw with your other hand.
Compress the frame together around the lens and hold it closed with one hand.
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Heat the frames around your lenses on the medium setting for 5 minutes.
If they re undamaged put your plastic frames in warm water that s hot enough to soften the plastic but not so hot that you can t touch it.
If the lens is held in the plastic frame tightly you will need to gently warm the frame in order to get the lens out.
Holding it tightly press the bottom part of the lens into its groove.
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The lens should snap in place.
After heating the frame for one minute attempt to use remove the lens gently.
Line up the edge of the lens with the frame inserting the lens arm side first.
Fill a bowl with hot water.
Hold the hair dryer about 6 inches 15 cm from your glasses frames.
Be sure to do this over a soft surface so the lens does not crack.
The lens has a bezel or pointed edge that fits inside the rim of the frame.
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Remove the plastic frames from the warm water.
Use this method if the hot water did not work.
After about one to two minutes pull the glasses out of the water and place the dislodged lens along the top groove of the frame.
Push one lens in through the back side of the correct side of the frame.
I have not done this to prescription or shaded glasses but as long as they are plastic they should work.
Point a hairdryer around the lenses to warm the plastic.
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Do not over tighten the screw because you can strip it out.
Place the lens into the groove of the metal frame 2.
You will hear a clicking sound indicating that your lens is in its place.
Turn your hair dryer onto a medium heat and speed setting to warm up the plastic.
Use your thumb to work the lens into the nose area.
Pick the type of eyeglass lenses that you need the lens material and any other options.
Insert your new lens from the front.