There is a sore at the entrance of one nostril. It is in the little valley at the nose entrance. Hair grows a bit in there and this sore is very sore and is very crusty. Above and to the right of that in the nostril is a patch of lightly rough tissue about 1 & 1/4 inches long and about the same wide that comes off easily and sometimes bleeds when I clean out my nose.
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