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Mom of a 4 yr 2 m old boy4 years ago

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hello, my baby is 40 days old, he was diagnosed with jaundice hence treated with phototherapy.. at the time of birth he was very fair in color but keeping 4 days under phototherapy.. he turned darker... me and my husband are having fair skin... please suggest what can be done to get back his original color... also improving in skin texture

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. no need to worry in course of time baby will get get back the colour For further advice it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate examination if there is need for investigations also then only proper treatment can be given to you o . K .

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