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'''Septum funk''' is a common term for the smell that new or larger gauge [[Septum Piercing|septum piercings]] can give off. It is a combination of dead skin cells and nose goo. It has been known to smell like there is road-kill in your nose. Some people claim they like it. It can be knocked out by soaps such as [[Provon]] or [[Satin]]. Switching to [[organic]] jewelry or [[Glass Jewelry|glass jewelry]] can help to reduce the smell.

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