# Fixing scratches in eyeglasses

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 10, 2006, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fixing-scratches-in-eyeglasses/343779 "2006-02-10T00:46:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 10, 2006, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fixing-scratches-in-eyeglasses/343779/1 "2006-02-10T00:46:44Z")

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Has anyone ever tried those ‘lens doctor’ solutions? Do they work?

I bought a pair with that glare coating. And it does reduce the glare, but despite using the prescribed rag and solution, the damn things already have scratches.

Anyone have any ideas for cleaning them that wont leave scratches?