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Indian surgeon removes 50 flesh-eating maggots burrowing into man's face

An Indian man has had 50 maggots removed from his nose to prevent them eating into his eyes, causing blindness and possible death. Surgeon Dr Meenesh Juvekar spent two hours surgically removing the maggots, using an endoscope, from deep inside the 55-year-old man’s sinuses. Nasal myasis – when the nose and sinuses become infested with the larvae of flies – is thought to have happened after a fly laid its […]