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Mom of 2 children2 years ago

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my baby boy is 25 days old . he was born pure white and after a week he is effected by jaundice and was kept under phototherapy for 3 days . now his color is totally changed. also he is turning red while he is stretching and crying and taking bath. day by day his color is changing . can u suggest me what to do and what may be the reason for his skin color. and suggest any lotion and soap.

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Normal finding. Continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby well on demand for better health, nutrition and hydration. As your baby puts on healthy weight gain there will be changes in the skin. Regularly massage your baby with Babyhug cold pressed coconut oil

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