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I'm back to wearing specs most of the time now as my ancient eyes and contact lenses are not so compatible these days ..... but now seem to have great trouble on keeping the wretched things clean!In...

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Before you start the washing up wash them in the warm soapy water. It makes a world of difference to mine.

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Washing up??? Oh, is that where you put that bubbly stuff in the water then???!!! Thanks Joannie, I'll give it a try! Barbara xx

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Mine get dirty quickly too, as do my iPad screens. I blame grandchildren and Ted! Their sticky fingers and his tongue! lol (he is a very licky dog!) Sylvia x

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They seems to be very good excuses Sylvia - none of which I can er borrow! Perhaps I'm just naturally a messy oik. I use microfibre clothes for the tablets which do work great - however their lasting...

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My glasses are the same and no amount of wiping gets them clean for long enough. Have tried running them under just cold water, but I might try Joannie's suggestion of the warm soapy water. Thanks...

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Baby wipes! Great on the iPad screen (polish off with a tissue) but not tried them on specs. Sylvia x

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I buy lens wipes from Tesco, have tried the ones from Lidl but they are drier and could scratch the lens.Must admit thought it was me when they don't stay clean for long.Helen

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I think that part of the problem is static - the plastic-y substance they make lenses from seems to attract dust more so than the old-style glass lenses. I use disposable specs wipes and then finish...

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I was told the habit of pushing specs up on to the hair doesn't help. Our hair often isn't as clean as we think it is and it can affect the cleanliness of them. I still do it though. Cos I'm norty, lol.

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Glad to see this post, I thought it was just me, I am forever cleaning my glasses and they never stay clean, having said that I am well overdue for an eye test and my cataract is really bad...

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I had this problem with my last set of specs and when I spoke to the optician I was told it was the anti glare coating that was the problem. It attracts all the muck in the air. I haven't got it on...

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Oh thank you everyone - the reasons may be explained. I can't imagine only cleaning my specs once a week Ruth, might be worth investing in those wipes. I was going to clean them tonight in washing up...

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I wear "Cheaters" for seeing small print and no longer wear long distance driving glasses at night or during the day. My Eye Dr. told me long ago that water is the best thing to clean any lenses,...

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I was going to clean them tonight in washing up stuff as Joannie suggested but naturally forgot until I was washing the last pan - doh! Tomorrow is another day... Barbara xx I wouldn't recommend doing...

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