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2023-12-11 02:34:48
Sir/mam my query is...my index finger is thick which I use to pour into nose 2-3 times a day for cleaning nose but due to thickness of finger ,the finger is tightly inserted . So pls reply whether tightly inserting thick finger into nose cause " permanent enlargement of nose cartilage or not" ??🙏
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Avoid inserting your finger in the nose

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It is a bad habit.Stop it at once.Nothing will happen to nose if you stop it.

Answered2023-12-24 04:33:48

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It does not enlarge, but stop this habit

Answered2023-12-11 06:10:22

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No. It doesn’t enlarge

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Do not insert the finger🙏

Answered2023-12-11 03:50:07

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