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Mom of a 4 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

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My baby was born fair but he is getting darker everyday though his hands and feet are fair. none of me or my husband is dark. can this be because of something i am not eating right? And what would be the actual color of my baby.

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is a newborn.sometimes it's inherited colour where genes from grand parents also affect skin tone.try to keep skin moisturised by applying baby lotion and give a multivitamin supplement

Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi parent please don't get panic about this matter because it is natural process child skin complexion become stable after completion of one year please give daily massage with almond oil it gives nourishment to your child skin good for child skin complexion

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