Question
Neonatal jaundice, after the use of Barbados cherry treatment, persistent diarrhea occurs, and the buttocks skin becomes red, swollen, and cracked. What are some more effective treatments for neonatal jaundice in this situation?
Answer
For neonatal jaundice, if persistent diarrhea occurs after the use of Barbados cherry, it is recommended to discontinue the medication and consider other treatment methods. Meanwhile, for the redness, swelling, and cracking of the buttocks skin, appropriate cleaning and care should be conducted using a gentle cleanser and gently dried. External application of erythromycin ointment can promote wound healing. Treatment for neonatal jaundice should be timely and under the guidance of a doctor. Additionally, attention should be paid to diet, avoiding spicy and irritating foods to alleviate the condition. I hope these suggestions are helpful to you.