Patient's question:
These days, my boss said I'm not in good spirits and it's affecting my work performance. Actually, I didn't mean to, either. I often can't sleep at night, sometimes feel anxious and uncomfortable. If it gets worse, I'm worried it might affect my health and work. Is it true that jaundice can cause the skin to turn yellow?Doctor's answer:
Jaundice is a common symptom and sign, which occurs due to impaired bilirubin metabolism leading to elevated serum bilirubin levels. Clinically, it manifests as the discoloration of the sclera, mucous membranes, skin, and other tissues turning yellow. The baby's condition is suspected to be related to torticollis. It is recommended to go to the hospital to identify the underlying cause and then proceed with symptomatic treatment.Recommendation: It is advised to visit the hospital to determine the cause. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, passive stretching and correction can begin.