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Oct 14, 2025

4 min

Why have my eyes gotten lighter as I've gotten older? Expert answers

According to optometry experts, subtle shifts in eye color can happen naturally as we age. A decrease in melanin, the pigment responsible for eye color, is one of the main reasons why have my eyes gotten lighter as I've gotten older..

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