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Glasgow Live
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Lucinda Cameron

49-year-old Lanarkshire man warned he could lose his nose after years of snorting cocaine

A man was told he may need prosthetic nose after years of snorting cocaine.

Now he's joined NHS medics in warning of the dangers of using the drug after undergoing reconstructive surgery.

Ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctors in Lanarkshire have urged people to beware after seeing a rise in the number of patients who have suffered irreparable damage to the nasal septum after continued snorting of cocaine.

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