Vernix Caseosa Forms on the Skin
In the nineteenth week of your pregnancy, an extraordinary natural phenomenon takes place—vernix caseosa forms on your baby's skin, creating a protective waxy coating.
The Significance of Vernix Caseosa
Vernix caseosa serves a crucial purpose in your baby's development and well-being.
During this week, your baby's skin undergoes the formation of vernix caseosa:
Week 19 marks a significant phase in your pregnancy journey as vernix caseosa forms on your baby's skin. This natural waxy coating plays a vital role in protecting your baby's skin, maintaining hydration, and assisting in temperature regulation.
