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There are various reasons one might want to use a magnifying glass, one being advanced age that causes poor eyesight. Here's how to use one.


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    Put the thing you wish to read or examine on a steady, flat surface, such as a table.
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    Pull up a chair if you are at a table.
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    Put the magnifying glass in between your face and the material.
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    Bring the magnifying glass closer or farther away until it is clear.

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    • Get magnifying glasses to fit your needs. You can have a big one in a study at home, and carry a small and portable one in the car or a purse for when you might need it.

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