Feb 26, 2025
Newborns often don't have the perfect skin we expect. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains some of the common skin conditions that newborns face, including seborrhea鈥攐ften referred to as cradle cap鈥攁nd newborn acne. Both conditions are usually temporary and part of normal development. Learn what causes these conditions and why frequent bathing isn't recommended for newborns.
