Lucy Dalton

Consultant ENT Surgeon

University Hospitals Birmingham, UK.

Latest Contribution

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

Rhinotillexomania - how bad can nose picking get?

27 February 2020 | | ENTA-Rhinology / Sinus | digital trauma, empty nose syndrome, nasal septal perforation, nose picking, rhinotillexomania

This is a fascinating first case report of rhinotillexomania associated with empty nose syndrome (ENS). Rhinotillexomania encompasses compulsive, pathological nose picking and is a variant of self-harm. Tranchito and Chhabra describe an elderly patient presenting with longstanding symptoms of nasal...

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Birmingham 2020 – think big, think BACO

7 January 2020 | | ENTA-ENT

When Richard Irving and Ann-Louise McDermott made their successful bid to host BACO 2020 in Birmingham, they knew it had far more going for it than the International Conference Centre! Lucy Dalton tells us a little more about the attractions...