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I wear specs due to which the sides of my nose have become dark. someone suggested lemon juice but after i applying it, the area has become darker.

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Metal effect: Check to make sure the nosepiece is not exposed metal, oxidized metal can discolor the skin. You may have to replaced the nosepiece or get another pair. Lemon juice may increase metal oxidation

Answered 2/20/2015

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