The fact is that Paul has a condition called argyria that turns the skin a blue-gray color. the so-called ‘colloidal silver blue man, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013, at 62 years old, after suffering a heart attack followed by a stroke. The entire story as presented is a study in blatant misrepresentation. But it has no proven health benefits, and, as Karason's case demonstrates, one risks permanent skin discoloration. The tactic claimed that the Blue Man’s condition was caused by his use of colloidal silver thus implying that anyone who uses colloidal silver would suffer a similar fate. You’ll likely also remember that Karason’s rise to television. This, according to an article on ’s Today Health website. His death was believed to be unrelated to argyria, as the condition isn't known to be life threatening.Ĭolloidal silver was and remains a trendy "natural cure" among those who hawk such things, as Wired points out, from conspiracy troll Alex Jones to actress and pseudoscience aficionado Gwyneth Paltrow. You’ve probably heard by now that Paul Karason, the so-called ‘colloidal silver blue man, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013, at 62 years old, after suffering a heart attack followed by a stroke. The following dose-dependent animal toxicity. But even after he reduced his intake, his skin remained blue - because the discoloration caused by the condition is permanent. In the skin, silver induces a bluegrey discoloration termed argyria. Karason took the compound because he believed it helped him get relief from acid reflux and arthritis. Amy Carlson told her followers that she was God incarnate, and they would call her 'Mother God. The autopsy report revealed that she died of alcohol abuse, anorexia, and chronic colloidal silver ingestion. When that compound is exposed to light, it turns blue." Amy Carlson, the leader of Love Has Won, a spiritual group considered as a cult, died in April 2020. As the Los Angeles Times explained in an obituary about him, "Argyria is caused by the build-up of a silver compound in the skin and other body tissues.
The video surprised people, as they witnessed the impossible when Karason showed his before and. In 2008, the 'Blue Man' shocked the country when he went on live television to share his story and warn people against using silver as a cure for their skin conditions. Karason's skin was so blue that some dubbed him "Papa Smurf," after the blue cartoon character. The man passed away in 2013 after suffering a heart attack at the age of 62. Karason had become well known in 2008 because his skin turned a fairly deep shade of blue from a medical condition called argyria. One such highly-publicized case was that of Paul Karason, who died in 2013 at the age of 62, while being treated for pneumonia after suffering a heart attack. Because these conditions are unusual, the cases tend to become something of a public curiosity, and often receive a disproportionate amount of media coverage relative to how prevalent they are. In years past, there have been news reports about people with various health conditions that cause their skin to appear a shade of blue.
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