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la femme - March 29th, 2011 3:00 AM

i thought it was a skin rash after my baby was coughing the other week. turns out that its a "blood clot" im not sure what was it, i was out of town and it ws my husband who took my baby to the doctor. he can't really explain what on our baby's face, can someone help me out here?

jaimely - March 31st, 2011 1:42 AM

i think the medicl term for this is petechiae, its something to do with blood spots, im no expert on this but my sisters baby had it and they took him to the hospital when they noticed it.

joanne o - March 31st, 2011 2:10 AM

it usually occurs during certain illnesses and may be a sign of serious disease. An infection in the blood stream caused by bacteria or some blood disorders can also cause these blood spots. This is the extreme case which i think what happen to jaimely's neice

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