// modifiers for skin tones on the Fitzpatrick scale
const modifiers = [
  '\u{1f3fb}', // skin type 1-2
  '\u{1f3fc}', // skin type 3
  '\u{1f3fd}', // skin type 4
  '\u{1f3fe}', // skin type 5
  '\u{1f3ff}', // skin type 6
];

// baby emoji with fitzpatrick skin tone 4
const baby_4 = 'πŸ‘ΆπŸ½';

// removes skin tone modifiers from an emoji
function removeModifier (emoji) {
  var ret = emoji;
  for(let i = 0; i < modifiers.length; i++) {
    ret = ret.replace(modifiers[i],'');
  }
  return ret;
}

const baby = removeModifier(baby_4);
// πŸ‘Ά

// add modifiers
for(let i = 0; i < modifiers.length; i++) {
  console.log(baby + modifiers[i]);
}
// πŸ‘ΆπŸ»
// πŸ‘ΆπŸΌ
// πŸ‘ΆπŸ½
// πŸ‘ΆπŸΎ
// πŸ‘ΆπŸΏ

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