Archive for May 19th, 2009

05.19.2009

NEWBORN’S APPEARANCE: HAIR AND HEAD

Hair Some babies are born with a full head of hair, which is usually brown. This begins to fall out after several weeks, and is gradually replaced by permanent hair which is not necessarily the same colour. Fine, dark body hair (lanugo) is often present on the body for the first month, especially in premature [...]