The weight of the glasses is supported mainly by the back of the ears with some contribution by friction as shown in figure 4. Obtaining the measurements required to find the right size from the optical supply company can be a difficult task, one that should only be handled by a professional. Side arms that wrap behind the ear, also known as cable temples, are commonly recommended for active kids and adults.

Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Unfortunately, this design is unpopular as it may cause discomfort to the user if the temple tip squeezes the ear.Due to the difference between different monitors, the picture may not reflect the actual color of the item. Moral of the story if your specs have the flare at the end of the arm and you’re not blessed with endless patience try something else. My goodness what a fiddle it was to get them over the ends, it took me a good half hour, I tried the hot water and the hand cream, although they helped the cream also made it difficult to grasp the arm.

As the rectangular style speaks of its class, the versatility these modern frames possess makes them adorable. The combination and distribution of forces applied from this temple tip design ensures that the glasses will hold better on the user's face with more comfort. Once an option is selected and processed, it allows our team to know exactly what you want us to do so we can get started. Such innovation in eyewear frame design will encourage greater use of glasses instead of driving users to more invasive alternatives.

Your choice will depend on the activity where you use your glasses: reading, sports, prescription eyeglasses for all day. The function of an eyeglass temple tip, also known as an eyewear temple cover or eyeglass temple end, is to provide a barrier between the eyeglass temple arm and the points of contact with the sunglass or optical frame wearer. They are responsible, together with the bridge design, for holding your new frame comfortably and securely on your face.