Buzz·Posted on 24 Nov 20159 Slightly Horrific Facts That Will Make You Regret Ever Picking Your NoseIt's time to stop digging.by Miranda LarbiEditorial Fellow, BuzzFeed UKLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Nose pickers are more prone to nasal infections. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. Nose picking can lead to a perforated septum. Warning This image is graphic Tap to reveal Click to reveal 3. Excessive picking can lead to nosebleeds. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. And in extreme cases, they can be fatal. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. And of course, many nose pickers love a cheeky taste of their pickings. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. You're more likely to get a cold. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. It can be associated with other bodily habits. 8. Some nose pickers are prone to pulling out their nasal hairs too. 9. And despite all this, over 90% of adults pick their noses. Want expert health tips in your inbox twice a week? Sign up for the BuzzFeed Health & Beauty newsletter!