Why are my babies' feet purple but not cold?
This is normal right after birth. In fact, most newborns have some acrocyanosis for their first few hours of life. It happens because blood and oxygen are circulating to the most important parts of the body, such as the brain, lungs, and kidneys rather than to the hands and feet.
This is normal right after birth. In fact, most newborns have some acrocyanosis for their first few hours of life. It happens because blood and oxygen are circulating to the most important parts of the body, such as the brain, lungs, and kidneys rather than to the hands and feet.
