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Mom of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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Hello Dr, my baby is 15 days old ,he had jaundice in 4th day after birth now he is totally fine but because of that blue light his skin tone is completely changed became dark and has rashes on both the cheeks ..

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. hi parent it's quite common no need to worry about it as the baby grows the colour will also change so no need to worry abou it maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output

Shabnam SheikhMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. hi..do not worry about skin tone..due to jaundice treatment the skin colour gets darker but with time as baby grows the skin colour would come back to normal.

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