Jaundice

Jaundice

What is Jaundice?
It is yellowish discoloration of the eyes, skin and urine. Usually due to liver diseases and rarely due to blood related disorder. It can cause itching.

What causes it?
Anything which cause Liver disease (Liver is a vital digestive organ located on the right side of your belly), can cause jaundice. For example: Hepatitis, alcohol, liver cancer, drugs etc.

Is there any cure?
Yes and it depends on the cause. Your doctor can assess and advice treatment depending on the cause of Jaundice.

Any specific diet:
Depends on the cause of jaundice. For example: if it is due to viral Hepatitis-normal balanced diet should be fine. Your doctor could advice specific diet for you depending on individual condition.

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