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Watch out when buying your glasses

03/27/2014

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Sunglasses products are in great demand by consumers who want to protect their eyes from sun rays . But it is important to keep in mind that the choice should not be based solely on aesthetics and price into account. It is essential that the lenses have filter against ultra violet rays emitted by the sun . This is because by putting sunglasses the pupil dilates darkening of the visual field and the absence of the filter can cause problems for the health of eyes .

Before buying this kind of product, it is important to consult an eye specialist who will give specific diagnosis and prescription for your case . Choose the viewpoint to dispense the prescription , too, is a factor of great importance . Make research comparing prices and payment terms .

After fabrication of eyeglasses or contact lenses, it is recommended to take the product to the ophthalmologist to check if everything is according to the recipe .

Attention! Avoid buying products in informal trade , it is not possible to know the origin and use of glasses without proper medical advice can damage your vision .

The same recommendations are for conventional glasses . Buying glasses ready , known as " reading glasses " , is not recommended, as are standardized products , and no specification of the characteristics of the person using can aggravate or cause vision problems .

If the service is not compatible to the contractor and / or causing problems , the consumer may require a replay at no additional cost, the refund of the amount paid , monetarily or proportional reduction in the price.

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Offering free consultations in buying sunglasses / grade where indicated or discount on the purchase of the product indicated by the optical ophthalmologist is bundling , and prohibited by the Consumer Protection Code .

The conduct is also prohibited by the Code of Ethics of the Medical Council Federalde , which prohibits any relationship between optical properties and ophthalmologists . If there is this, the doctor may have punishments ranging from an ethics violation up to a forfeiture of the exercise of the function .

The recommendation is that the consumer withdraws the optical adopt this practice in the care of the closest Procon channels .


Source : Procon SP

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