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    Nov 6, 2006, 02:33 PM
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    Are a babies eyes full size at birth I heard that they are. Nose and ears grow, but eyes are full size at birth true or false?
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    Nov 6, 2006, 07:13 PM
    According to a study at University of Illinois, babies eyes are about 75% the size they will eventually be.

    So, apparently their eyes will grow be 25% as they mature.
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    Nov 6, 2006, 08:27 PM
    Babies eyes and ears are usually the same size at birth and at adult hood.
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    Nov 6, 2006, 09:01 PM
    Not ears?
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    Nov 6, 2006, 09:03 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by J_9
    According to a study at University of Illinois, babies eyes are about 75% the size they will eventually be.

    So, apparently their eyes will grow be 25% as they mature.
    Thanks I thought it was 100%
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