The Life of a Preemie in Pictures

Archive of the Day – Wrinkles!

Max, March 18th, 2011, 4 days

At 3 pounds, 6 ounces, Max had almost no brown fat that full term babies are born with. An expressive baby, Max quickly developed “worry lines” between his eyes and on his forehead, and little chin creases. Most have faded as he’s grown and gained weight, but they are still some residual faint reminders of his “grumpy old man” face.

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