This document discusses common skin features seen in newborn babies. It asks questions about normal skin findings like lanugo hair, milia, stork marks, and jaundiced skin. It also asks about common birthmarks and conditions like mongolian spots. The purpose is to test knowledge of normal skin variations in newborns versus signs that may indicate an underlying condition.

1. Newborn Assessment: the skinSelf Test

2. What is the name of the small white spots on this new baby’s nose?

3. Is this peeling skin normal? Why do you think it looks yellow as if stained? What could have caused this?

4. What is this white substance on this baby’s skin? Is it normal? Why may a baby have more of it than another?

5. Why is this baby covered in hair? See it especially on the back? Is this normal? What is it called and why would a baby have more than another?

6. What is this brown non-raised spot on this baby’s tummy? Is it normal? What is it called?

7. Why are this baby’s hands and feet appearing blue? Is this normal? What is it called?

8. What is the name (common or medical) of this birthmark?

9. What is this bluish area on this baby?

10. This pinkened area is nonraised, blanches with pressure and fades and disappears within a few months, what is it?