The reddish-purple color of a newborn’s lips may be a normal phenomenon, or it may be caused by cold or congenital diseases.
1. Normal phenomenon: after the newborn is born, due to the body will appear transient oxygen deficiency, may lead to temporary purple lips, but after the newborn is born, the lips will gradually reddish.
2. Cold: due to the newborn is relatively small, if you do not pay attention to warmth, the weather is relatively cold, it is easy to lead to the newborn’s lips reddish-purple, and will be accompanied by the phenomenon of body shivering.
3. Congenital diseases: If the phenomenon occurs after the birth of a newborn, it is likely to be caused by congenital heart disease.
Newborns with reddish-purple lips may also be caused by other disease factors, if the symptoms continue to fail to improve after birth, you should consult a doctor in a timely manner, cooperate with the doctor to take the examination and treatment.