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I have a nose ring that has stained on my nose a few years. its a black-blue stain around the nose ring. what can i do to get rid of the stain?

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Dr. Jack Mutnick answered

Nickel Allergy: Sounds like it was a cheap jewelry and your skin reacted to the nickel. It is almost like a tattoo. Option is to see a dermatologist or plastic surgeon for evaluation and treatment.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 2/2/2016

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A member asked:

I have a nose ring that has stained on my nose a few years. its a black-blue stain around the nose ring. what can i do to get rid of the stain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jack Mutnick answered

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

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