How to wear a protective mask to avoid fogging glasses

No one knows how long we’ll have to wear protective masks, but everyone will have to. But there is one problem: eyeglasses and a mask are not very friendly. How to wear a mask with glasses, so as not to fog the glass?



"Site" gathered together several life hacks from around the world, which will help our readers to save glasses from fogging. We hope you find the right one among them.

A protective mask directs some of the warm air we exhale upwards, and it causes the lenses to fog.





You have to clean and correct them all the time. We know that touching your face with your hands is highly undesirable.

Method #1 Glass owners can use a simple lifehack native to Japan from Twitter user @kirk2_thegod.

Tweet the edge of the mask inside before wearing it. When wearing glasses, make sure that they are placed on top of the mask, and not vice versa.

© Twitter This will reflect some of the warm air down and the glasses will stop fogging.

Method #2 Apply some matter to the mask where it touches the nose.





So the exhaled air will be retained by the fabric and will not get on the glasses. Alternatively, you can use a double folded paper napkin, placing one of its edges between the mask and the face.





In more detail, method No. 1 and method No. 2 can be considered in the proposed video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=P23w0FWXISw

Method No. 3 There is a method based on the properties of the soap film to prevent vapor condensation. Wash your glasses in soapy water before wearing them with a mask.

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— Lupita de Rios (@lderios) April 19, 2020



Or rub the glasses with soap and then walk through them with a clean cloth. Soap will create a thin invisible film on the surface of the lenses, and water vapor from breathing will not be afraid of you.

Method #4 This option is suitable for those who wear masks sewn with their own hands. Lice in the mask piece of wire or paperclip.



It is necessary to bend it so that it completely repeats the shape of your nose. The mask will sit tighter, and warm breathing will not fall on the glasses.

We wish you good health! Regularly disinfect your hands, ventilate your home, avoid contact with other people, and it is better to stay at home if possible to protect yourself and your loved ones from possible infection.