Unlock Additional Features and Earn Reward Points

Want to share your parenting queries and get answers

Get Solutions and advice from other parents and experts

Ask a Question

Mom of a 3 yr old boy2 years ago

Q.

Is it normal to get skin tanned after 48hrs of phototherapy ?

3 Answers

harika reddyGuardian of a 3 yr old girl2 years ago

A. usually after phototherapy skin gets tanned to heavy exposure heat light. it's is normal. Use malai with basan and scrub the skin as winter care and for soft and glowing skin

Kanchan ThakurMom of a 2 yr 11 m old boy2 years ago

A. its totally normal

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hi mom Yes it is perfectly normal to get tanned skin after phototherapy. It will be fine on its own within few weeks. so no need to worry. Also make sure that you use good skincare products like babyhug products that are paraben free and chemical free suitable for baby soft and sensitive skin

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Guardian of a Newborn boy

Q. My Son was born with a fair complexion,but after 2 days he was admitted to the NICU and he was under phototherapy for 48hrs and he started looking tanned and dark complexion after that.Is this because of phototherapy? how is his original complexion will come?

Read More

Mom of a 2 m old girl

Q. #asktheexperts After how many days the tanned skin of the new born baby due to phototherapy will go. Any remedy or cream suggestions for it?

Read More

Mom of a 3 yr 5 m old boy

Q. My baby boy is 19 days old , Due to phototherapy his skin becomes darker and tanned. What should I do to remove tanning and get his original skin tone?

Read More

Mom of a 1 m old girl

Q. my baby girl has given phototherapy for the 2 days when she was 6 days old. after phototherapy her skin is so much tanned. now she is 1 month 4 days old but tanning does not go away. what should i do? and how mich time it will take to get her original skin tone?

Read More

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Guardian of a 2 m old boy

Q. Can you suggest best oil for tanned baby by phototherapy

Read More

Mom of a 1 m old boy

Q. After phototherapy session, my baby skin had tanned. how long will it take for the tanning process go naturally?

Read More

Mom of a Newborn boy

Q. #AskTheExpert our baby got tanned post phototherapy and face skin looks reddish and tanned is it temporary and should we use any creams for the face

Read More

Mom of a Newborn girl

Q. when she was 7 days she got admitted for 2days for phototherapy her bilirubin was 19.9 after i noticed she got tanned skin as compared to before and lips also got dark ..... now she is 22 days old....... plz suggest what to do for her tanned skin?

Read More

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Mom of a 4 m old girl

Q. my baby is kept in phototherapy for 24 hours her face is fair now but body is little tanned when will we know her exact skin tone

Read More

Guardian of a Newborn girl

Q. #asktheexpert My baby went through phototherapy for almost 8days from day 2 of her birth. After getting discharged her skin color changed. she was looking quite fair till 13,14th day. Now she looks more tanned. Is this the effect of phototherapy or actual skin color.

Read More

SUGGESTED ARTICLES

Skin Care After Delivery

All about Various Types of Skin Problems in Newborns

What Does Baby Skin Need in Summer? Five Essentials to Protect Your Baby!

Dry Skin in Babies

Soft and Safe on Baby's Skin - The Diaper with a Difference

Baby Skin Care - Easy Tips for Keeping Your Baby's Skin Healthy

Understanding Your Newborn's Skin

Baby Skin Rashes Conditions - Know All About It

4 Skin Problems Babies Risk Facing in Winter - and The One Solution That Tackles Them All

Does Skin Discoloration in Babies Signal Serious Problem?

Do you know any solution to this question?Let’s go to the app - To help out fellow parents & to get answers to your questions

Add An Answer

Add An Answer