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Phototherapy
Treatment with light. Prescription phototherapy exposes the baby's skin to special fluorescent lights. In mild cases of jaundice, exposing the baby's skin to sunlight (taking care to avoid sunburn) is sometimes recommended.
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- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: Women’s health
- Government Agency: Womenshealth.gov
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