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Do preemies have an increased sensitivity to their faces after being released from the hospital due to all the tubes?

April 26, 2017faces hospital increased preemies released tubes

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Do preemies have an increased sensitivity to their faces after being released from the hospital due to all the tubes?

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Sometimes infants will have some oral aversions where they have difficulty bottle-feeding and have an increased sensitivity to different textures that may cause gagging. These infants may need some speech or occupational therapy in the future.