Often referred to as a sugar bug, this vein is usually completely normal and even common.
What is a sugar bug?
A sugar bug is a visible vein on the bridge of an infants nose and between the eyes.
What does a sugar bug look like?
What does it mean if my baby has a sugar bug vein?
Although a sugar bug might look worrisome, it doesnt indicate anything.
It may simply mean that your baby has light and/or thin skin.
Is a sugar bug vein normal?
Its perfectly normal for babies to have sugar bug veins.
In fact, all of us have the same vein; its just not always visible.
Most often, sugar bugs improve over time without any treatment.
Skin also naturally thickens with age, making it less likely that youll spot individual veins.
When will my babys sugar bug go away?
Hemangiomas are usually soft, raised and red in color.
Many of us expect our newborns to look as cherubic as the babies in diaper ads.
Not to worry these oddities are almost always very normal features of perfectly healthy babies.
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