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What to look for when buying specs online

Originally published: May 6, 2011 7:07 PM
Updated: May 9, 2011 11:52 AM
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Quick ReadHere are some things to consider before doing a deal for eye glasses online.

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What to keep in mind as you shop for glasses online:

SELECTIONFramesdirect.com, a full-service online eyewear company, offers 100,000 frames and sells contact lenses. Also offering a generous selection is 39dollarglasses.com. Shopping them can be overwhelming. Warby Parker cuts the clutter, offering about 35 styles, all in acetate and most fairly chunky.

PRICE If you need a strong correction...

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