Patient's question:
The child was quite yellow at birth, a bit different. When does neonatal jaundice usually appear?Doctor's answer:
Neonatal jaundice, need to go to the hospital to check if it is physiological jaundice or pathological jaundice. Pathological jaundice also depends on the severity. There are multiple methods to treat jaundice, such as emitting blue light, taking antipsychotic drugs, etc. Neonatal jaundice usually begins 2-3 days after birth. The jaundice gradually deepens, reaching its peak on the 4-6th day, then gradually subsides. Full-term newborns' jaundice usually disappears 2 weeks after birth, while premature infants' jaundice usually disappears 3 weeks after birth.