What are milia?
Tiny, white bumps on the face, often on the nose, cheeks, and chin.
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Mongolian Blue Spots in Newborns
What causes Mongolian blue spots?
Pigment cells in the skin.
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Desquamation in Newborns
What causes desquamation in newborns?
Normal shedding of the outer layer of skin.
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Epstein's Pearls in Newborns
What is Epstein's pearls in a newborn?
Small, harmless cysts that appear on the gums or roof of the mouth.
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Acrocyanosis in Newborns
What causes acrocyanosis in newborns?
Due to poor circulation in the extremities.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What are scalp abrasions?
Minor cuts or scrapes on the scalp.
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Genital Abnormalities in Newborns
What is hypospadias?
A condition where the urethra opens on the underside of the penis instead of at the tip.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
How does a cephalohematoma appear?
As a localized, well-defined, non-tender swelling that does not cross suture lines.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What are neonatal injuries during vaginal delivery caused by?
Factors such as the baby's position, the mother's pelvic size, and the use of delivery instruments.
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Port Wine Stains in Newborns
What are port wine stains?
Reddish-purple birthmarks that do not fade over time.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What is cephalohematoma molding?
The temporary shaping of the baby's head during labor due to pressure from the birth canal.
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Epstein's Pearls in Newborns
What causes Epstein's Pearls?
Cysts filled with keratin.
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Genital Abnormalities in Newborns
What does undescended testes refer to?
A condition where one or both testicles fail to descend into the scrotum.
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Port Wine Stains in Newborns
What causes port wine stains?
Abnormal blood vessels in the skin.
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Genital Abnormalities in Newborns
What occurs in labial fusion?
The labia majora are fused together.
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Harlequin Color in Newborns
What is Harlequin Color in a newborn?
A temporary condition where one side of the body appears red and the other side appears pale.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
How may a baby's head appear due to molding?
Elongated or cone-shaped.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
How does Caput Succedaneum typically appear?
As a diffuse, edematous area that crosses suture lines.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What is a cephalohematoma?
A subperiosteal hematoma that occurs between the skull bone and the periosteum.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What are potential injuries from vacuum delivery?
Petechiae, scalp abrasions, and cephalohematoma.
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Genital Abnormalities in Newborns
What is an inguinal hernia?
A portion of the intestine protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What are petechiae?
Small, purplish-red spots on the skin.
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Erythema Toxicum in Newborns
What characterizes Erythema Toxicum in a newborn?
Small, red bumps with white centers.
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Harlequin Color in Newborns
What causes Harlequin Color in a newborn?
Fluctuations in blood flow.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What is vacuum delivery?
A method of delivery where a suction cup is applied to the baby's head to assist in delivery.
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Genital Abnormalities in Newborns
What is epispadias?
A condition where the urethra opens on the top of the penis.
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Genital Abnormalities in Newborns
What is an imperforate hymen?
The hymen completely covers the vaginal opening.
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Erythema Toxicum in Newborns
What is the likely cause of Erythema Toxicum?
Unknown, but likely due to a mild allergic reaction.
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Epstein's Pearls in Newborns
What are Epstein's Pearls?
Small, white bumps on the gums and roof of the mouth.
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Acrocyanosis in Newborns
What is acrocyanosis in newborns?
Bluish discoloration of the hands and feet, often seen in newborns.
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Neonatal Injuries in Vaginal Delivery
What is Caput Succedaneum?
A localized soft tissue swelling on the baby's scalp due to pressure during labor.
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Mongolian Blue Spots in Newborns
What are Mongolian blue spots?
Bluish-gray marks, often on the buttocks, lower back, or legs.
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Desquamation in Newborns
What is desquamation in newborns?
Peeling or flaking of the skin, particularly on the hands and feet.
