Baby Acne

April 16, 2009

Baby Acne

One of the many things that new mothers can add to their laundry list of concerns is baby acne. Fortunately, however, baby acne is not a harmful condition to infants, but, if prevalent, it can cause great distress for new mothers who want their new infant to be glorious, beautiful, and perfect. Baby acne has also been termed acne neonatorum but is most commonly known as baby acne. This is a condition that is seen in approximately 20% of newborns. Onset of the baby acne generally occurs at approximately 2 weeks and will not last longer than 3 months of age. Baby acne is shown as in tiny red dots or lesions that typically affect the foreheads, cheeks, and nasal bridge of babies.

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