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Understanding the Aging Process: Do earlobes get smaller with age?

A study found that ear circumference can increase by an average of 0.22 millimeters per year. Far from getting smaller, this natural stretching phenomenon affects many people due to age-related changes in connective tissue and the constant pull of gravity. So, do earlobes get smaller with age? The answer is no, and this article will explain why.

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