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What Causes Purple Discoloration On The Lips Of An Infant?
Hi, I would like to concern the grayish or purple lips of my 2 months old baby. He was born with a dark lips but gets lighter as days go by. I haven t notice any disturbing symptoms, his breathing is fine, he sucks normally (breastfeeding) and his new born screening are all normal. What can I do to make his lips color normal. Thank you.
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017
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Just apply yoghurt with little lemon juice in it--it is safe and may help to lighten the colour--regards
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