#vernix_caseosa

Vernix caseosa

Waxy white substance found coating the skin of newborn human babies

Vernix caseosa, also known as vernix, is the waxy white substance found coating the skin of newborn human babies. It is produced by dedicated cells and is thought to have some protective roles during fetal development and for a few hours after birth.

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