Why Picking Your Nose Is Dangerous: You'll Never Guess

08.08.2024 18:31

Many people, when cleaning their nose by picking it, think that they are doing it with good intentions.

After all, a nose from which impurities have been removed breathes much better.

However, is this seemingly innocent and trivial habit really so safe?

The second part of our material answered this question.

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In fact, picking your nose to remove the dried mucus that is bothering you is not only possible, but even necessary.

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Removing excess dirt has an extremely beneficial effect on the mucous membranes of the nose and nasopharynx.

What you definitely shouldn't do is allow yourself to pick your nose too often and for too long.

This can cause serious injury to the nasal mucosa and cause profuse bleeding. This, in turn, entails the risk of choking.

Use the given recommendations, and your nasopharynx will not suffer from the wounds inflicted on it.

Margarita Sadkovskaya Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources