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Baby skin color
Hi doc!
My baby was fair when born and she was treated for new born jaundice in phototherapy for 3 days approx later on day by day she became darker complexion and is it temporary or products like sweet almond oil etc from various brands like littlerituals and root &soil detan her face and can it make fair or bring original complexion back !!??
Please recommend if any products are there or naturally she attains her original complexion in 3-6 months or later on!
Thanks doc
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello ! Color depends on parents color .
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
It is all natural.
In some cases, phototherapy changes the skin complexion but usually it is natural.
Don't overdo with all these products and damage the skin of newborn.
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