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Nasal Myiasis Symptoms: Identification, Clinical Progression, and Treatment Protocols

"Nasal myiasis is a rare but severe parasitic infestation where dipterous larvae (maggots) colonize the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses. This condition is primarily observed in tropical and subtropical regions, though it can occur globally in vulnerable populations. Understanding the clinical presentation of nasal myiasis symptoms is critical for timely intervention, as the condition can progress rapidly from localized irritation to permanent tissue destruction or intracranial invasion. The infestation typically occurs when adult female flies—most commonly Chrysomya bezziana (Old World screw-worm) or Cochliomyia hominivorax (New World scr..."

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