When my baby was 20 days old he had jaundice at high level and he was admitted in nicu for 24 hours after shifting baby from nicu baby looks completely black and he was so fair before .. I thought it will be normal in few days but even now his color not changed but his back normal color only front side like stomach face legs hands are black now

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Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 7 m old child4 years ago

A. How many days it takes to go back to normal clr

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. since baby is receiving phototherapy for jaundice the colour of the baby will become little bit black but in cource of time baby will get back the normal colour no need to worry about this

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