I realized why I can't white skinmaxx and why I'm always yellow.

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TLDR my liver is fucked so I need to fix it then I should go back to my healthy glowing snow white skin instead of an unhealthy dull , darker, yellow colour



Jaundice is a condition characterized by a yellowish discoloration of the skin, the whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes due to elevated levels of bilirubin in the blood. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced during the normal breakdown of red blood cells. Normally, the liver processes bilirubin, which is then excreted from the body in bile.

Causes of Jaundice​

Jaundice can result from several conditions, typically related to problems in the liver, bile ducts, or blood. Common causes include:

  1. Liver Disease:
    • Hepatitis: Inflammation of the liver can impair its ability to process bilirubin.
    • Cirrhosis: Scarring of the liver, often due to chronic alcohol abuse or long-term liver diseases, can lead to jaundice.
    • Liver Cancer: Tumors in the liver can disrupt bile processing.
  2. Bile Duct Obstruction:
    • Gallstones: These stones can block the bile ducts, preventing bilirubin from being excreted.
    • Tumors: Tumors in the bile duct or pancreas can obstruct bile flow.
  3. Hemolysis (Excessive Breakdown of Red Blood Cells):
    • Conditions like hemolytic anemia lead to increased destruction of red blood cells, which raises bilirubin levels.
  4. Newborn Jaundice:
    • Neonatal jaundice is common in newborns because their liver may take a few days to start processing bilirubin effectively.

Symptoms of Jaundice​

  • Yellowing of the skin and eyes
  • Dark urine (due to excess bilirubin)
  • Pale stools (due to lack of bile in the digestive system)
  • Itching
  • Fatigue and abdominal pain (depending on the underlying cause)

Diagnosis and Treatment​

Doctors diagnose jaundice through:

  • Blood tests to measure bilirubin levels and assess liver function.
  • Imaging tests (ultrasound, CT scans) to check for bile duct obstructions.
  • Sometimes, liver biopsies to detect more specific liver conditions.
Treatment of jaundice depends on the underlying cause. For example:

  • If it’s caused by liver disease, managing the liver condition is essential.
  • If due to a bile duct obstruction, surgical removal of the blockage (such as gallstones) may be necessary.
  • For newborn jaundice, phototherapy is often used to break down bilirubin in the skin.
Jaundice itself is not a disease but a sign of an underlying health issue that needs addressing.
 
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dude make a appointment with the doctor
 
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this nigga has an std
 
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i got higher than normal levels of bilirubin in the blood, its a genetic thing from my dads side.
 

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