eli5: Why are noses so oily?

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my nose is consistently so much more oily than any other part of my body

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Evolution might suggest your ancestors were attracted to oily noses. Oil is necessary for healthy skin and studies have shown that oily skin is more attractive than dry skin perhaps as an indication of health..

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