Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn: a skin manifestation of perinatal stress

A female full-term with 3200 g was born to a 27-year-old mother (G2P1A0). The mother was healthy and the pregnancy was uneventful—no diabetes, hypertension or regular medication. The only risk factor was a positive screening of group B streptococcus (GBS) in vaginal swab and the mother tested