How can newborn jaundice be prevented?

Patient's question:

I am a new mom and I have seen many other moms online talking about newborn jaundice. I'm also quite worried that my baby might turn yellow, so I want to understand how to prevent it.

Doctor's answer:

If your newborn has high jaundice, the doctor will usually arrange for the baby to undergo blue light treatment. does not need to worry too much about this. Prevention work for newborn jaundice should be done: 1. During pregnancy, do a good job of prenatal prevention work to prevent premature birth. A small number of babies born may have hepatitis, which can cause the excretion of fetal bilirubin in the body to be affected, leading to an increase in bilirubin in the blood and causing jaundice. Premature infants generally have underdeveloped livers and are more prone to jaundice. Because during pregnancy, must pay attention.

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