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Skin color different

2020-10-30 16:54:07
My daughter was born iugr at 38 weeks. She was completely reddish in color when she was born. Doctor suggested to use calamine lotion. Attaching the picture of her neck area.
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Don’t worry about colour Try baby moisturiser If dark colour persists or if there is any hyper pigmentation Consult Pediatrician and get hormonal evaluation done

Answered2020-10-30 17:55:22

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Hi, Regularly do oil massage and after bath apply baby cream
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Skin will turn to normal colour in few months, if white patches increase meet a dermatologist.

Answered2020-10-30 18:34:43

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