Features on skin care of preterm neonate
In this article, the authors cover questions of anatomic and physiological features of the skin in newborns; a group of premature children is presented as a separate group. The skin structure of a premature baby is characterized by significant immaturity and depends on the gestational age. The process of adaptation of preterm babies to extrauterine life is described in details. Risk factors for skin lesions in small children are outlined as well. The latest data on the skin care in premature babies are presented.