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Neonatal jaundice, can sunshine alleviate it?

Many newborns will have jaundice at birth, and doctors recommend sunbathing. But you will wonder, is it really effective to bask through the glass? Let's talk about the correct posture of newborns in the sun!

Might as well just bask in the sun.

Sunbathing through the glass is actually of little significance, and ultraviolet rays are blocked by the glass. To protect the baby's delicate eyes, make sure they don't look directly at the sun.

be decently dressed

Don't put too much clothes on your baby, ultraviolet rays will be isolated by clothes. But not too little, lest the baby catch cold.

open the window

Let the sunlight come in directly, and the effect is better.

Choose the right time

Ten o'clock in the morning and around four o'clock in the afternoon are the best time, with moderate sunshine and no sunburn.

♂? Pay attention to posture

It's best to let the baby lie prone in the sun. If the weather is warm, you can hug your ass and the upper part of your lower back. It is not easy to get sunburned, and it is easier to receive ultraviolet rays directly on the skin.

Tips for sunbathing your baby.

In the first few days, you can slowly sun your knees from your toes for 5 ~ 10 minutes each time. Subsequently, the scope was extended to the root of the leg, and the time was extended to 15 minutes. Then, remove the covers such as diapers and let the sun shine on the navel for about 15 ~ 20 minutes. Finally, it can be extended to the chest and back, or the baby can be allowed to lie prone to bask in little ass.

If you feel unwell, deal with it in time.

If the baby feels uncomfortable in the sun, such as dizziness, skin flushing, sweating, etc. Please move to the shade immediately to replenish water for your baby.