Several factors can contribute to permanent discoloration in children, including:
Genetic Disorders: Conditions like albinism and vitiligo can result in skin discoloration. Medication: Some medications, such as tetracycline antibiotics, can cause dental discoloration if administered during the development of teeth. Environmental Factors: Prolonged exposure to sunlight can lead to changes in skin pigmentation. Infections: Certain infections, like congenital syphilis, can cause permanent changes in dental coloration.