#6: Facial Shape
We all have preferences regarding physical attributes, even the less obvious things, like facial shape. Personally, I’ve always found people with round faces charming. Face shapes, whether round, oval, heart-shaped, or another variation, exhibit a hereditary pattern that often reflects one’s grandmother’s features. This phenomenon stems from the female lineage’s inheritance of facial shape traits.
The genetic makeup responsible for facial structure, influenced by a combination of genes, is passed down from generation to generation. Consequently, it’s not uncommon for grandchildren to bear a striking resemblance to their grandmothers, mirroring their facial contours more closely than their fathers. These hereditary traits manifest in various ways, contributing to the diversity of facial shapes within families.