How Long Does Neonatal Jaundice Last?

Neonatal jaundice typically occurs around 3 days after birth, peaks in about a week, and resolves around 14 days as physiological jaundice. If jaundice appears early or symptoms are severe, and it does not resolve within 14 days, it is considered pathological jaundice. Considering the possibility of liver and gallbladder diseases, it is necessary to undergo a hospital examination and treatment based on the results. Your child’s current condition is considered physiological jaundice, and it is recommended to increase fluid intake to help expel the jaundice.
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How Long Does Neonatal Jaundice Take to Subside?

Her child was born almost a month ago, but the jaundice has not completely subsided yet. The face still looks yellow. The baby has been tested for jaundice at a local hospital or institution, and the current jaundice level is 17. Generally, how long does it take for the jaundice to subside, especially if the baby is only five days old and the jaundice level is 17?
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