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Why does the nose appear to get bigger with age?

While it's a common misconception that nose cartilage never stops growing, the truth is that your nose does not continue growing indefinitely. This raises a frequent query: why does the nose appear to get bigger with age? This phenomenon is actually an illusion, resulting from several interconnected biological and gravitational factors.

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