What is all that white stuff on my newborn? (Vernix) — DoulaCare Archive

What is all that white yucky stuff on my baby?!  The vernix caseosa is a greasy, cheese-like coating that covers babies’ skin during their time in the womb. It may not look pretty but the vernix actually serves an important function: It protects your new baby

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