What is this growth inside my nostril? (photo)

August 28, 2014
Asked By:splent in Hoffman Estates, IL

I have a growth inside my nostril. It is red. It's been there for a couple of months. When I used to scratch it it would bleed for a long time and then stop. The growth has since gotten bigger. What is it and how can I get rid of it?

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Answers (3)

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VOTED MOST HELPFUL
September 10, 2014

Answer: Growth inside my nose

James Bonaparte, MD, MSc, FRCSCFacial Plastic Surgeon, Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
September 10, 2014

Answer: Growth inside my nose

James Bonaparte, MD, MSc, FRCSCFacial Plastic Surgeon, Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
September 8, 2014

Answer: Possible Angioma or Hemangioma

Christopher Khorsandi, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 8, 2014

Answer: Possible Angioma or Hemangioma

Christopher Khorsandi, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 7, 2014

Answer: Growth in Nose

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November 7, 2014

Answer: Growth in Nose

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