Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.

Last updated: Jan 13th, 2025

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Orbital fat is located under, over, and behind the eyeball to protect and cushion the eye. These layers of fat are separated by cells and muscles leading away from the eye back inside of the orbital cavity.

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