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Newborn acne

2015-10-04 09:27:20
My newborn daughter (18 days) has developed acne/pimples on her cheek and forehead. Are these normal and will they go away on their own?
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yes...they are very much normal n settle on their own. calamine containing moisturisers will help if its severe or surrounding rash is severe....

Answered2015-10-06 04:18:28

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