If you didn’t know that “rhinoplasty” is the medical term for a nose job, then there is your first fact. It happens to be one of the most common forms of cosmetic surgery today. Maybe you didn’t know that either. If you have ever considered having a nose job or...
What is a Sinus Infection? The nose is a very sensitive instrument made up of delicate bones and membranes that are a central location for some of the most painful sinus infections. The membranes in the nose are what produce mucus. Though mucus is the main line of...
A broken nose, also referred to as a nose fracture or nasal fracture, is generally caused by an impact to the nasal region. This type of impact can occur during many different activities: Falling down Walking into an object Participating in contact sports Being in a...
How Your Olfactory System Works Your nose is a complex machine that can process any smell. As you breathe air in, you are simultaneously breathing in a mass of different odours. Some smells hit hard and fast, strong enough to make your eyes water, but your nose can...