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What Causes White Growth In The Nose After Using Cocaine?

hi i used cocaine for about a month and i look up my nose about three days ago an i saw this white hard stuff stuck within the walls of my nose i just want to know what can i do to prevent this fyi i stooped using cocaine ever since i saw the white hard substance that stuck within the walls my nose
Wed, 26 Sep 2018
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Hello,

Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated.
Cocaine snorting can cause septal perforation. Prior to perforation there will be a nodule formation as in your case.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes White Growth In The Nose After Using Cocaine?

Hello, Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. Cocaine snorting can cause septal perforation. Prior to perforation there will be a nodule formation as in your case. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician