my son is in his second month, during birth he has jaundice and when the level came to 9.6 we were discharged from hospital. but yellowness in his eyes still exists till date. im putting him in the sun frequently. would i need to consult a doctor.

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 7 m old boy8 hours ago

A. Hello my dear parent! Continue to exclusively breastfeed your baby well on demand for better health, nutrition, hydration and weight gain. Consult your child’s doctor for further assistance in this matter. Good luck and take care

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