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Eyes look little yellow in colour
My son is 5 days old . His eye look little yellow from born it's normal or need to see the doctor .
In 3 day blood test jaundice came normal .
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Newborns exhibit jaundice
Blood levels will tel us if need to worry
Till then breastfeeding regularly is advised
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Monitor the colour of stools and urine
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Get pediatrician opinion if yellow ness doesn’t settle in 2:weeks
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No need to worry if the levels are normal
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Newborn jaundice to Certain extent is normal. If babies palms and soles are not looking jaundiced. Then no need to worry. Just expose to sunlight for 10-15 mins daily.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
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Jaundice will be there for 2-3 weeks. If face and body is yellow, repeat the S. Bilirubin level
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