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Baby skin gets darker

2019-03-25 06:50:16
Hii..my baby is 2 week now...my baby born with very fair skin...but after 4-5 day he diagnosed with jaundice...so i keep him in sun light 1 hr...so his skin and lips gets darker...how to get his real complexion and when...??i m so worried..
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hi, keeping baby in sunlight will not change skin primary/basic colour. initially as skin will be thin and immature babies look fair and pinkish. over period of time range from 2 months to 1 year reach their original colour( either of parents/grand parents/cousine skin colour) usually.

Answered2019-03-26 11:12:29

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This is normal tanning. Color of baby changes in the first few weeks naturally as well...
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