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Do your eyelids get thinner as you get older?

The skin around the eyes is the thinnest and most delicate on the body, making it one of the first areas to show signs of aging. This vulnerability is why many people notice changes in their eyes over time, including asking, "Do your eyelids get thinner as you get older?"

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At what age do eyes start drooping? Exploring the causes of ptosis

While many people assume droopy eyelids are a hallmark of old age, the reality is more complex. A medical condition known as ptosis can cause eyelids to droop at any stage of life, though it does become more prevalent in older adults. Understanding the diverse factors contributing to this condition can help address the question, "at what age do eyes start drooping?" and determine the best course of action.

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