Targeted training interventions for both health professionals and parents significantly increase the amount of skin-to-skin ...

Targeted training interventions for both health professionals and parents significantly increase the amount of skin-to-skin contact between newborns and their parents in the first 48 hours after birth ...

The amniotic fluid covering the newborn after birth rapidly cools and evaporates off the skin which leads to evaporative heat loss and temperature decreases of 0.2°C–1.0°C (0.5–1.7°F) every ...

But the man whose slender 1989 academic paper was relied upon by the prosecution to link mottled skin to a pulmonary vascular air embolism (and, they argued, thereby an injection of air into the ...

While brief mottling can occur normally when babies are cold, persistent marbled-looking skin in a warm environment warrants evaluation.

Newborns are at particularly high risk for extravasation because of their immature and fragile skin as well as the small diameter of their peripheral veins (5, 17, 22 - 23). The newborns are also ...

This green beauty could be your new favorite plant baby, but its common name “dumbcane” is a hint why it’s not right for everyone.

Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.

Lead prosecution witness and retired paediatrician Dr Dewi Evans concluded this based on indicators including the discolouration, or mottling, that appeared on the skin of the affected babies.

Mottled skin in newborn babies is usually the result of cutis marmorata. It is a typical physiological response to cold temperatures and does not require treatment.

"Once the silicone sculpted baby is 'born,' we then paint the dolls with silicone paint; this process is done with a mottling sponge and many intricate layers to create the lifelike skin effect.

By 1.23pm, Harlow's skin was purple and mottled, he had no pulse, was not breathing and his pupils were fixed, the court heard. The baby was then rushed to the Royal Blackburn Hospital, but died ...