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: Contact Lenses and Glasses : A Match Made in Heaven By Guest Writer August 30, 2012 There are a lot of articles floating around the web which try to compare contact lenses and glasses But do they miss the point Contact lenses and glasses have different qualities , making them well suited for different situations . But really they work great together . Even if someone prefers to wear their contacts all the time , they should still have a pair of specs . handy One of the main strengths of buying contact lenses is that they're great for people who play sport . When you're running around , playing football , rugby etc . contacts do seem to have an advantage . They can provide better peripheral vision and could potentially improve performance as a result . They also have safety benefits in