Although the term “myiasis” may not be widely familiar to many Nigerians, its clinical manifestations are often easily recognised across age groups.Myiasis is a parasitic infestation that affects both ...

A 58-year-old woman in Greece appears to hold the record for growing a parasitic sheep bot fly in her nose the longest, almost creating a snot rocket that could literally fly. Usually, when the sheep ...

The 58-year-old woman was working in a field near grazing sheep when sheep bot flies swarmed her face CDC A woman in Greece sneezed out maggots weeks after flies swarmed her face while she worked ...

In case you didn’t know this could happen, a woman in Greece sought medical help after she sneezed and maggots came out of her nose. Clinicians say this is the first documented case of a sheep bot fly ...

A woman sneezed out maggots after flies swarmed her face while she was working outdoors, and laid eggs in her deviated septum. A 58-year-old woman was working in a field last September on a Greek ...

Just in case you needed new material for your nightmares, here’s this real-life case report of a woman in Greece who literally sneezed out maggots. Doctors documented the spine-chilling sneeze this ...

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