A surprising treatment option helped a Texas girl who developed a dangerous wound soon after she was born prematurely.

Several genetic markers contribute to our final eye color shade. A baby born with blue eyes can have brown eyes by their 1st birthday.

Holding a newborn close is a cherished part of early parenthood—but for parents of babies with heart defects, that moment is often filled with hesitation. A new campaign at Lurie Children's is trying ...

Learn when your baby gets their skin color, and when their skin, hair, and fingernails start to form in the womb.

From moisturising baby’s skin regularly to ensuring diaper area hygiene, know the dos and don’ts for maintaining your baby’s ...

Parents of newborns have enough to worry about, and they can most likely add newborn skin ailments to that list. Nearly 20 percent of newborns contract eczema, and roughly 60 percent of newborns ...

There are rogue bruises of unknown origin and I grew a baby ... help to even out skin tone,” says Thomas. “Brown sun spots, red blotches and veins can all make legs look mottled and aged ...

But when a baby consistently struggles to finish ... a lacy pattern of purple or blue discoloration on the skin. While brief mottling can occur normally when babies are cold, persistent marbled ...

Objective The objective of this study was to identify the incidence of infiltration and extravasation in newborns using peripheral venous ... swelling, blanching, mottling, tenderness or drainage.

Newborns often do not have the perfect skin we expect. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains some of the common skin conditions that newborns face, including seborrhea—often referred to as cradle ...

Although the mottled skin has not cleared, Harrell said she still sleeps with the heating pad over her clothes against her stomach. Manhattan-based dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp, M.D., said that ...

Atopic dermatitis and paediatric skincare: It is a known fact that newborn babies have delicate skin that needs nurturing. In fact, their thin skin can make them more susceptible to rapid loss of ...