Black line on the nose

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Asked for Male, 21 Years

Their is a black line on my nose, I don't know what it is but it's been more than a year now. It's not bothering but it's there for a long time.

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Dr. Baisali Sarkar

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Kolkata

This telltale line is known as a nasal or allergic crease. It's caused by habitually rubbing the nose in an upwards motion with the hands or fingers. It is seen in person who have allergic rhinitis or habit of rubbing nose.

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Dr. Oliyath Ali ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 8 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Oliyath Ali

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 8 yrs exp Delhi

Are u having allergic rhinitis sir, if so then frequent nose wiping can lead to this, if not so then it is nothing significant.

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