Preliminary Evidence that the Limbal Ring Influences Facial Attractiveness
The limbal ring of the eye appears as a dark annulus where the iris meets the sclera. Both width and opacity of the limbal ring are influenced by iris pigmentation and optical properties of the region. With age the limbal ring becomes less prominent, making it a probabilistic indicator of youth and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-04-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491100900201 |