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Conditions

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Sep 03, 2008 4:13 pm

Conditions

The following skin conditions are some of the normal physiological characteristics in newborns.

Milia

Milia is a condition that produces tiny white bumps on the face under the surface of the skin. The bumps are caused by the retention of old skin cells and oily material within hair follicles. They occur in up to half of all infants and typically resolve spontaneously within the first month of life.

Epstein's Pearls

Epstein's Pearls are the oral equivalent of milia. They...Read the full article
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