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What Causes Hyper Pigmentation On Finger Tips And Cheeks Of An Infant?
My 2 month old daughter fingertips are darker than her hands also her cheeks and nose are lighter than the rest of her face. Is this due to a skin discoloration or is she going to get darker? Her father is dark skinned while I m bi-racial (white&black)
HI Well come to HCM Beside this color if the breathing is good, no any other systemic problem is there then this is nothing to worry still in my opinion better to see the doctor for clinical examination just for safe side, hope this information helps, take care.
Hi welcome to hcm Your symptoms are related to meconium staining during child birth.Rule 21 hydroxylase defeciency by consulting your pediatrician.thankyou
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What Causes Hyper Pigmentation On Finger Tips And Cheeks Of An Infant?
HI Well come to HCM Beside this color if the breathing is good, no any other systemic problem is there then this is nothing to worry still in my opinion better to see the doctor for clinical examination just for safe side, hope this information helps, take care.