100 Maggots In The Man’s Nose

The 65-year-old man in Brazil visited the hospital because he had a runny nose, dull pain on the left side of his nose and a bad smell.
Doctors inserted a camera into the patient's nose to check and detect many maggots crawling in his left nostril. It took 4 days for doctors to remove all the maggots and larvae from the patient's nose. They counted more than 100 maggots. After two months, the man's health has progressed well, with no irritation in his nose

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More than 100 maggots were taken from the patient's nose by the doctor. Photo: nejm.
As a patient with HIV and hepatitis C, the man's immune system declined rapidly because he was not on ART Five years ago, he had a tumor in his sinuses but had no special symptoms until now.




The maggots were identified as Cochliomyia hominivorax, a larvae that eats hot blooded animals. If left untreated, the patient's face will be destroyed. The maggots will destroy the bones and soft tissues of the face, eyes, and nose. This can lead to eye and brain infections, meningitis and even death.
Video of more than 100 maggots in the patient's nose
Le Phuong (According to the Telegraph)
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