Did You Know: Massage & Neonatal Jaundice
Did you know massage decreases the amount of time phototherapy is needed? Jaundice in neonates is a common problem, effecting 60-80% of babies. Historically the primary treatment for jaundice has been phototherapy, but phototherapy is not without risks. Side effects include rash, diarrhea, hyperthermia, dehydration, possible increased risk in childhood cancer, and physical separation from [...]