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Store the repaired glasses in a sturdy case when not in use to prevent future damage. Avoid placing them in hot environments as extreme heat can re-soften the repair.
Variations:
Use baking soda and superglue for minor cracks if soldering isn’t an option.
For metal-frame glasses, use a small amount of epoxy or take to a jeweler.
FAQ:
Q: Will this method hold for everyday use?
A: Yes, especially for plastic frames, this method provides a strong and lasting repair when done carefully.
Q: Can I still bend the repaired part?
A: It’s best to avoid bending the repair area—treat it gently to maximize durability.
Q: Is a soldering iron necessary?
A: It helps with precision and heat control, but a heated knife or metal rod can work in a pinch.
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