7 reasons why picking your nose is harmful

Infection: Your fingers carry bacteria that can enter your nose through tiny cuts, leading to infections.

Nosebleeds: Frequent picking can irritate the delicate tissues in your nose, causing bleeding.

Damage to Nasal Tissue: Rough picking can damage the nasal lining, leading to sores and scabs.

Spread of Germs: After picking your nose, you can spread germs to other people or objects by touching them.

Nasal Vestibulitis: This is an infection of the entrance to the nose, often caused by nose picking.

Septal Perforation: In severe cases, persistent picking can damage the cartilage that separates the nostrils.

Social Unacceptability: Nose picking is generally considered a socially unacceptable habit.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports