One of our readers reached out about a worm coming out of her nose. We aren’t able to diagnose medical issues, but we have given a brief overview of roundworms, which are parasitic worms that can emerge from their host’s nose. We encourage our reader to visit a doctor ASAP!

Roundworms are easy to contract from dog runs, parks, carcasses, and even from casual contact with other animals. Roundworms can be found around pets’ paws (from scratching around the anus.