"31-Year-Old US Man Undergoes Nose Removal Due to Flu-Like Symptoms"

A 31-year-old man in the US had to have his nose removed after developing a rare fungal infection that was eating away at his face, a result of a two-in-a-million medical condition leaving him with little immunity. Following a bone marrow transplant, he developed graft versus host syndrome, causing further health complications. Despite enduring multiple surgeries and facing the risk of losing part of his intestine, he has made significant progress in his recovery and has returned to full-time duty as a firefighter.