Vernix caseosa, a greasy white substance made of lanugo, oil and dead skin cells (yum) now coats baby's skin, shielding it from the amniotic fluid. (Picture yourself after a nine-month bath, and the need for protection makes sense.) You might actually get to see the vernix at birth, especially if baby is premature.19 Week Belly Picture
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2 comments:
your belly looks HUGE this week!!!!
it's definitely not getting any smaller. =]
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