Newborn Rash

Symptoms Neonatal rash manifests as a patchy, urticarial rash with central vesicles, papules, or pustules, often occurring in the first few days to weeks after birth. The face, trunk, extremities, and buttocks are most commonly affected, with the palms of the hands and soles of the feet usually left out. Otherwise, no other symptoms are … Newborn Rash

Milia

Symptoms Milia (from Latin , millet) are small, whitish-yellow, asymptomatic papules 1-3 mm in size. The single or numerous skin lesions often occur on the face, eyelids, and around the eyes, but can occur all over the body. Milia are very common in newborns (up to 50%) and can develop at any age. Causes They … Milia

Baby Skin Problems

Rosy cheeks, velvety skin. That’s what we associate with baby skin. The skin of a newborn is three to five times thinner than the skin of an adult. In the first weeks after birth, it is therefore very sensitive to external stresses and requires special care and adequate protection. For example, the subcutaneous fatty tissue … Baby Skin Problems

Baby Acne

Symptoms Baby acne is a form of acne that occurs in newborns mainly on the face during the first weeks of life. It manifests as small reddened papules, comedones and pustules. Causes The exact causes are not fully understood. Diagnosis The diagnosis is made in pediatric care on the basis of the clinical picture. Other … Baby Acne