Surprising Facts About Your Nose

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Surprising Facts About Your Nose - Cleveland Clinic

Our least appreciated organ that's responsible for so many big things

Our noses are generally the subject of both admiration and criticism. Some love their nose, others would change it if they could.

But it’s easy to forget that your nose, along with your eyes and mouth, don’t just make up your visual identity. And there may be an argument for loving it the way it is.

According to ear, nose and throat specialist Michael Benninger, MD, your nose in particular is one of the most complex and elegant organs in your body. It performs critical life functions and really deserves huge props for its role in keeping you alive and safe — and quite often satisfied.
 
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