Plastic Frame Advice

Video Transcript

"I’m Melissa with Woolenton Optometry for Expert Village here to tell you how to choose your eyeglasses. One of the main types of frames that you can choose is a plastic frame, plastic frames are a little thicker and heavier but they tend to be more of a dramatic look so a lot of people feel that they have a little bit more style to them, you’re able to do more things with the temples like here where you can add some intricate details onto the side, again just add a little bit more style to it. One of the other benefits is that plastic frames usually don’t have nose pads so as long as it fits your bridge correctly, it’s a very comfortable fit and you don’t have to worry about having the two little pieces pressing on the side of your nose like here, also with plastic you can get a lot of vivid colors with it, like with these two, they tend to just like stand out a lot more and a lot of people feel that they are more comfortable as well. And those are the characteristics of a plastic frame. "