Have a huge hole inside between 2 sides of nostrils. Scared if the little bit left holding bot tip2face breaks. 39, M (Photo)

June 8, 2017
Asked By:philly exboxer in Philadelphia, PA

-18yrs since broken several times boxing/was broke again 10yr ago w pipe -age 20-26 had oxy habit(sometimes snorted w coke once while) -only air up there past 13 years as I am sober but I smoke cigs - cut down to less then half pack/day -seems like hole has got huge and worried that bottom is almost down to skin only holding it on -I have to put light facing up a nostril and clean out inside once a day min because clogs and can't breathe -would insurance cover Philadelphia area HELP please

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June 9, 2017

Answer: Septal Perforation

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