According to the report, doctors removed the mass, which had been growing for three months, and burned the skin to prevent further bleeding. MAN CLAIMS VAPE PEN LEFT HIM WITH THIRD-DEGREE BURNS AFTER POCKET EXPLOSIONThey diagnosed the patient with rhinosporidiosis, which is caused by an aquatic parasite called Rhinosporidium seeberi. Cases of rhinosporidiosis are typically reported in India and Sri Lanka, although it has been reported in parts of Africa and South America, according to the report’s authors. Patients typically experience growths in the eyes, nose, rectum or genitalia. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPWhile the doctors initially removed the mass, the patient experienced recurrence in his nose eight months later, and had to have it removed again.

Source: Fox News April 05, 2019 12:45 UTC