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    10 Hacks on How To Get Scratches Out Of Sunglasses
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    10 Hacks on How To Get Scratches Out Of Sunglasses

    How To Get Scratches Out Of Sunglasses

    Updated on 24 September 2024 • Heba from Kraywoods


    Protecting your eyes is not a casual deal at all. Eyes are an essential part of the human body, and our vision matters a lot. Wearing sunglasses is necessary to protect your eyes from the sun's harmful UV rays and all risks related to sun exposure. Not to mention the fun fashion side of accessorizing your outfits with fashionable sunglasses!

    With that, men's sunglasses and women's sunglasses are an accessory that we happen to use quite often, and we carry them around with us to most places we go, especially on sunny days. If you don't take care of your sunglasses and make sure to always carry them in their protective pouch or case, they can become highly vulnerable to spots, dirt, scratches and nicks caused by everyday wear and tear.

    Thankfully, with the existence of many different tried and proved hacks and technology to clean and care for your scratched sunglasses, you don't have to worry about going out and buying a new pair of sunglasses if they get scratched up! In this blog, we're going to show you the top 10 hacks to remove scratches from your sunglasses. So without further ado, let's begin!

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    1. Blended Baking Soda and Water

    The first hack is making a combination of water and soda. These ingredients are prevalent things that every family usually has in their house. And it is pretty much easy to make this combination. First of all, clean your glasses with a microfiber cloth. Then baking soda and water and make a paste-like texture. When applying this paste, cover the entire lens, all while making sure not to get any of it on the frame. Then clean your scratched sunglasses lens with the least possible effort with careful pressure. This process will ensure scratch-free and clean sunglasses lens.

    Baking soda and water mix

    2. Using liquid dishwashing soap

    Have you ever imagined that liquid dishwashing soap can be used to clean sunglasses? It sounds strange. But yes! It's true; you can use dishwashing soap to clean and fix scratched sunglasses. Firstly apply the dishwashing liquid to your sunglasses and then wash the glass with lukewarm water. Now, wait a few minutes so that the lens becomes dry. Now by using a gentle glasses cleaning soft cloth, gently clean your sunglasses lenses. By applying this homemade trick, you can remove scratches effectively. Also, for an added hack, you can mix a few drops of liquid dishwashing soap with water and place the liquid in a small spray bottle, this would make for your own DIY sunglasses cleaner liquid spray on the go!

    Liquid dishwashing soap in bowl

    3. Using vinegar

    Vinegar is a sort of home product that has numerous usages. And by the way, you can use vinegar to clean the regular and light scratches from your eyeglasses. For the perfect use of glasses, you can also use baking soda and water. This trick is pretty similar to using water and baking soda. If you have plastic eyeglasses, then for getting a better result, replace the water with vinegar. Using vinegar will make your glasses appear brighter and transparent.

    Vinegar solution in glass bottle

    4. Glasses cleaning spray

    It's been a common thing to use glasses cleaning spray to clean computer, laptop and TV screens and make them crystal clear. That's because these types of cleaners are very gentle and leave you with a clean and streak free surface. Glasses cleaners can also help to remove scratches from your plastic lenses effectively. To remove the minor scratches from your glasses, you can use such cleaning sprays—all you need to do is sprinkle one or two strokes of this spray on your sunglasses. Then for better final result, wipe your glasses with a microfiber cloth. It would be best to make sure that the spray you buy is gentle and ammonia-free.

    Hack to remove scratches from sunglasses - glasses cleaning spray
    Glasses wiped with micro-fiber cloth

    5. Use of baby wash

    Baby products or baby wash are designed with extreme concern and care for the kids. Baby shampoo or baby wash cares are mild and gentle. For removing your glass scratches, you can use a baby wash as a liquid. Just apply baby shampoo or baby wash and then rinse it off with the lukewarm water. Not to make the damage more, you need to make sure that you will only use the microfiber cloth for cleaning the sunglasses.

    6. Use of alcohol

    In the case of your health disorders, sometimes doctors recommend alcohol for making benefits. You can use this trick too to clean your glasses. But don't apply alcohol directly to your glasses. However, mixing alcohol with a gentle non-abrasive product, like baking soda, and then gently rub it on the glasses with a microfiber cloth would be a good option. Rubbing an alcoholic abrasive can be very useful to remove scratches from the sunglasses. his process is straightforward, and you can easily do it from the comfort of your own home.

    7. Toothpaste

    We use toothpaste to smile healthy and bright. And the exciting thing is that tooth can also make your glasses look bright and clean. Take little toothpaste and message it for sometimes in your hands, and then apply it to your sunglasses. Now with a glass cleaning cloth, wipe the sunglass. By using this method, you can remove the casual scratches from your sunglasses. You may need to repeat the process 4 to 5 times if the scratches are deeper. While doing these, you need to make sure that you rinse the toothpaste properly. Otherwise, it can layer your sunglasses adversely.

    8. Brass polish method

    For cleaning your eyeglasses, you can alternatively use the brass polish. If you are having difficulties in removing some hard scratches, then this method can be an aid provider to eliminate those scratches. It can help you remove any shallow scratches from the surface. It can also be able to reduce the debris adhered to the sunglass. Before applying this method, you will have to verify that the brass polish you will use to clean your sunglasses is acetone-free. Brass polish with acetone can damage the glass lenses on your scratched lenses frame.

    9. Car wax will work

    If your glasses have shallow scratches, then you can apply to one more option. You can also use car wax besides brass polish to remove scratches. In this case, use a little amount of car wax into your glasses. Then scrub your glass with a microfiber cloth or water. When you scrub it off, you might need to wash it later. You can use this effective method to remove a scratch from your glasses.

    Car wax

    10. Scratch removal kit

    Scratch removal kits are some easily implacable solutions and ready to practice way to remove scratches from your sunglasses. The final solution for you is to buy a scratch removal kit from an optical doctor or your optician. They can give you the best suggestions to buy the best kit for your glasses, and you can fill the scratches. If your sunglasses lenses have scratches from a long time and are deeper in the lens, then you would probably have no choice but to purchase a new pair of sunglasses.


    Keep in mind, these hacks and tricks make for excellent temporary solutions available, but they are not a permanent fix. Don't forget to always make sure to keep your sunglasses in their protective pouch and case when not in use. Avoid placing your sunglasses on the dashboard of your car, in your pocket, or hanging from your shirt's collar. Also, to avoid damaging your glasses with everyday use, we recommend following our guide: How To Care For Your Prescription Glasses. Otherwise, make sure to try these tips and hacks because they WORK! If none of these hacks helps solve your issue, then you know where to shop for your next pair of sunglasses!

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