Next time you see an elderly man, check out his nose and ears! While most parts of the human body stop growing as we reach adulthood, studies show that noses and ears continue to grow larger throughout our lifetime. In one study examining noses, researchers reprt "Age significantly influenced all analyzed measurements: including volume, surface area, height, and width of noses. In a test to see whether there is a positive linear relationship between age and nose size, the study indicates that 'p <0.00I.