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[-] Sgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.world 28 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Colloquial silver works wonders when taken in high doses

Spoiler: it'll turn your skin blue. These idiots should be labeled like smufs

[-] piconaut@lemmy.ca 40 points 3 weeks ago

colloidal?

[-] musubibreakfast@lemmy.world 26 points 3 weeks ago

In the streets we call it colloquial silver.

[-] AlphaOmega@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

People that blue themselves pretty much did it on purpose. Afaik it's not permanent.

[-] Dasus@lemmy.world 12 points 3 weeks ago

Afaik it's not permanent.

jonathan frakes telling you you're wrong for 47 seconds

Argyria worsens and builds up as exposure to silver continues, and does not resolve once exposure stops because the silver atoms cannot be removed from the skin and other tissues.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyria#Pathophysiology

[-] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Afaik it's not permanent.

You would think...

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