Newborn Baby With White Hair Sends Internet Into Meltdown

Published on 11/25/2017
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Doesn’t Add Up

Once the blood test results came back, the doctor began examining the result. As a result, they found that out low melanin was a contributing factor in Baby Devina’s white hair. However, the mystery only got a bit deeper. See, the low levels of melanin also point to missing pigment in the skin as well. But Devina only has white hair?

Doesnt Add Up

Doesn’t Add Up

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Prenatal Stress

Doctors began to speculate that the white hair was the result of an illness or a possible symptom of prenatal stress. As infants are much more prone to stress if the mother is also stressed while pregnant. Some of the complications associated with prenatal stress are low birth weight, a higher risk of infection, and premature birth.

Prenatal Stress

Prenatal Stress

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