Chapter
Nose Hair and Rhinotillexomania
11:18 - 14:37 (03:19)
The speaker discusses his use of tools to manage nose and ear hair, and also mentions the term for compulsive nose picking, rhinotillexomania.
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Researchers studying nose-picking amongst adults found that only 2% of participants self-identified as nose-pickers to the extent that it impacted their daily life or caused medical issues such as perforation of the septum.
11:18 - 12:49 (01:31)
Summary
Researchers studying nose-picking amongst adults found that only 2% of participants self-identified as nose-pickers to the extent that it impacted their daily life or caused medical issues such as perforation of the septum. Participants typically engaged in nose-picking only when no tissue was available and it did not interfere with their daily functioning.
ChapterNose Hair and Rhinotillexomania
EpisodeShort Stuff: Dangers of Nose Picking
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The term rhinotelexomania refers to compulsive nose picking, while rhinotrichotillomania refers to the compulsive act of picking one's nose and pulling out one's hair.
12:49 - 13:47 (00:57)
Summary
The term rhinotelexomania refers to compulsive nose picking, while rhinotrichotillomania refers to the compulsive act of picking one's nose and pulling out one's hair. It can be painful and should be avoided.
ChapterNose Hair and Rhinotillexomania
EpisodeShort Stuff: Dangers of Nose Picking
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The speaker shares his personal hair trimming routine, which involves using high-quality scissors to cut nose and ear hair and plucking some of the hair in these areas.
13:47 - 14:37 (00:50)
Summary
The speaker shares his personal hair trimming routine, which involves using high-quality scissors to cut nose and ear hair and plucking some of the hair in these areas. He also discusses the option of using buzzer devices for more efficient trimming.