Excerpt from Foreign Bodies, Nose


Synonyms, Key Words, and Related Terms: nasal foreign bodies, foreign body in the nose, foreign object in the nose, foreign object in nasal cavity, removal of nasal foreign bodies

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Nasal foreign bodies occur most frequently in children. Common objects that lodge in the nose include pieces of food, candy, toy parts, beads, pebbles, and paper. Anatomically, foreign objects can be found in any portion of the nasal cavity, most commonly on the floor below the inferior turbinate or immediately anterior to the middle turbinate

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