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What happens to blue eyes as you age?

While many infants' blue eyes darken with age as melanin develops, a small percentage of adults with lighter eyes may notice the opposite effect over time. Understanding what happens to blue eyes as you age requires a closer look at ocular anatomy and the factors influencing pigment.

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Do blue eyes lose color with age? A look into eye pigment changes

While eye color typically remains constant after infancy, some individuals, particularly those with lighter irises, may notice a gradual shift over the years. This phenomenon raises a common question: do blue eyes lose color with age? The short answer involves the complex, lifelong changes in your eye's pigment.

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