Baby Born With Blonde Patch Of Hair
A strand of white hair that sprouts from the hairline.
Baby born with blonde patch of hair. At first i thought it was a bruise but it s been there at least 2 months now. Millianna worthy from ridgeland south carolina and her mother brianna are a special couple of mother and daughter. My 3 month old son has blond hair except for a small patch of dark hair on top of his head. Although many experts hold the same view as zukow believing that the amount of hair a baby is born with and what color it is is based on hereditary there are endless accounts of a baby s hair throwing a spanner in the works when it comes to how much hair they have and what color it is.
Mine is more blonde than white. Please don t contact me about trying i like my hair just the way it is. Many babies lose their lanugo in utero around 32 to 36 weeks where it s shed into the amniotic fluid. So just to clear this up i was born with what we call poliosis not polio it is rare and no i didn t make it up.
Other babies particularly preemies are born with their lanugo which usually falls out within the first few weeks and is replaced by vellus hair which is finer and harder to see. Poliosis is a patch of white hair however in my case it is a streak i e. So baby girl was born with almost black colored hair as pictured in her newborn photo here. It is coming back in now at 5 months.
Most of it fell out at around 3 5 4 months except for some patches and fuzz. It can affect both children and adults. Millianna 18 months has exactly the same birth sign of her mother and her grandmother. I ve pulled back the hair to look at the scalp and the scalp is the same color as the rest so i know it s just the hair.