Infants with yellow face may be related to anemia, jaundice, dietary factors.
1. Anemia: rapid growth of infants, 2~3 months after birth, there will be “physiological anemia”, or not supplemented with iron, vitamin B ₁ ₂ or folic acid, iron deficiency anemia, megaloblastic anemia, etc., so that babies look yellow.
2. Jaundice: physiological jaundice mostly appears 2~3 days after birth and subsides 2 weeks after birth, manifesting as mild yellowing of the skin, but generally in good condition; pathological jaundice can be caused when infants have hemolysis, infections, biliary malformations and hepatitis and other diseases.
3. Dietary factors: when infants add more pumpkin, carrots and other carotenoid-containing foods to their complementary foods, yellowing of the face can occur.
Infants with yellow color may also have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment.