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Do eyes become smaller with age? The surprising truth behind visual changes

The actual size of the human eyeball remains relatively stable throughout adulthood, reaching its full size by the early 20s. The perception that your eyes become smaller with age is actually an optical illusion, caused by several common and natural changes to the surrounding tissues and structures.

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