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Mom of a 4 yr 11 m old child4 years ago

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I have delivered a baby boy prematurely, he has mild jaundice symptoms, now we both discharged from hospital, from yesterday i am using figaro olive oil to massage him, i found some red spots on his face and neck. Please advise #askadoctor

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. switch to coconut oil. physiological jaundice is very common in newborn..It will subside by it's own by the end of second week. Just breast feed your baby two to three hourly and on demand.

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