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Can Eyeballs Shrink with Age? The Surprising Truth

While your actual eyeballs reach their full size by early adulthood and do not shrink, many age-related changes around and within the eyes can affect their overall appearance. This is the simple answer to the question, can eyeballs shrink with age, but the underlying truth is more complex and involves changes to surrounding tissues.

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