Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis of the Newborn: eMedicine Dermatology
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Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis of the Newborn: eMedicine Dermatology
Overview: Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn (SCFN) is an uncommon disorder characterized by firm, erythematous nodules and plaques over the trunk, arms, buttocks, thighs, and cheeks of full-term newborns. The nodules and plaques appear in the ...
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Tags: Dermatology, Disease and Condition, Fat, Children's Health, Childbirth
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A rare condition, subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn results in firm, inflammed lumps in fat weeks after birth.http://bit.ly/9JwgeH
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