Harry's glasses and vulnerability and LIly's eyes

[Andrew]

No: HPFGUIDX 121428



> Angie replies:
> 
> I certainly don't kow the answers to your questions, but they made 
me 
> wonder:   Are the glasses the result of Harry's vulnerability or 
the 
> cause?  Will they make him vulnerable at some point by falling off 
at 
> a critical time or will they somehow provide him a defense in the 
> future?  
> 
> Perhaps there is a spell that will fail because the person casting 
it 
> cannot look Harry directly in the eyes.  Or maybe a spell will be 
> cast that will bound off of his glasses (nerds rule!).
> 
> Do we even know for sure why he wears glasses?  By that, I mean 
the 
> medical condition.  I've always assumed it was related to the 
failed 
> curse -- the scar is so near his eyes (can't figure out how Lily's 
> eyes fit into this and frankly am too tired to try at this point).

Why doesn't he get Lasic OR use a magical method of deliverance. 
People don't need braces so most likely he could magically fix his 
sight. This has bothered me for a while.

A-Mac