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Many people wear glasses or contacts at work, but may wear both at special occasions or when they go out - or may even wear both depending on the situation - but advances have made contact an option for more people. Spectacles with corrective lenses have been used to improve vision for centuries, and for people who want to keep their glasses but are afraid of surgery or daily contact they may seem perfect. In general since you don’t need to change your glasses regularly (assuming you don’t lose / break them) they can be considered more affordable than contacts. In addition, glasses can do what contact lenses cannot: they can regulate the amount of light entering the eye for optimal comfort and vision. Some contact lens wearers are particularly impressed with how contact lenses can improve their peripheral vision because the lenses are directly on the eye. There is nothing wrong with wearing glasses (although some people like how they wear glasses), but for others contact lenses can ...