- To check if the baby gets jaundice, slowly press the baby's forehead or nose.
- If the skin looks yellow where you press, your baby may have jaundice. For your baby to be healthy, the colour will look brighter than normal skin colour.
- This technique is great for bright skinned children; If your baby has dark skin, the way is to check the yellowish colour on the white or gums.
- You will also find that your baby's stools are pale.
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
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