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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Main Authors: Darren Peshek, Negar Semmaknejad, Donald Hoffman, Pete Foley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-04-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491100900201