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Woman's skin turns to silver after metal built up in her body

Adapted from Daily Mail

An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal.Rosemary Jacobs, 71, has lived with the irreversible skin condition argyria for 60 years and it has blighted her life.

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