Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn is an uncommon, self-limited panniculitis of neonates. Rare complications such as hypercalcemia, thrombocytopenia, hypertriglyceridemia, and hypoglycemia ...

The infant is also at risk for subcutaneous fat necrosis (SCFN) as a result of asphyxia, a phenomenon seen before cooling was instituted. [36] The condition is an inflammation of the subcutaneous ...