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Guardian of a 4 yr old girl3 years ago

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my baby was in nicu for 11 days for various problems and phototherapy was given to her almost for 9 days, after that i notices her skin become darker in compare her dorsal side palm..is this a tan effect or my baby skin colour will be dark?

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Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mommy Take healthy protein rich nutritious food including fenugreek ajwain butter to increase your breast milk avoid stress stay happy it also help to increase your breast milk you can take lactogen tablet to increase bm Burp well after evey feeding by holding your baby in straight right position and wait for burping atleat ten minutes Do tummy time and cycyling movement of legs regularly

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