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What Causes Change In Complexion In Child?
hi doctor.my daughter is 3 months old......when she was born she was very fair for the 1st month then slowly she is becoming darker day by day . also her skin is very uneven and patchy and rough. her face is fair,her arms are wheatish while her legs are totally black.what can i do?
Fri, 21 Jan 2022
Hi,
Change in complexion is normal, and is due to progressive increase in melanin content of skin. Is skin is patchy and rough, there may be associated atopic dermatitis. Kindly show to a dermatologist.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Muhammed Aslam T. K., Pediatrician
Change in complexion is normal, and is due to progressive increase in melanin content of skin. Is skin is patchy and rough, there may be associated atopic dermatitis. Kindly show to a dermatologist.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Muhammed Aslam T. K., Pediatrician
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