Alcoholic Nose Rhinophyma: Can Alcohol Affect the Appearance of the Nose?

In surgery, the nose can be reshaped and certain layers of excess skin can be removed that obstruct airways. Surgery for rhinophyma is quite common and is seen as one of the better avenues for improving a patient’s quality of life. Medication is not always enough to control rhinophyma once it has developed. Many times, […]

Toxic cane toads pose threat to people, pets

Cane toads are highly toxic, and their spread has had devastating ecological consequences in regions where they have become invasive. Despite their toxic nature, not all species of toads in the genus Rhinella are poisonous. For example, the Surinam toad (Rhinella marina) is not toxic, even though it belongs to the same genus as the […]