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Human Nose
This article discusses first aid for a foreign object placed into the nose.
Alternative Names
Something stuck in the nose; Objects in the nose
Considerations
Curious young children may insert small objects into their nose in a normal attempt to explore their own bodies. Potential objects placed in the nose may include food, seeds, dried beans, small toys (such as marbles), crayon pieces, erasers, paper wads, cotton, and beads.
A foreign body in a child's nose can be present for a period of...
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