What are the signs of a birth injury?
Common signs of a birth injury include: abrasions, bruises, cuts, or lacerations to a baby’s, head, shoulders, or torso; lack of movement on one side of a baby’s face; lack of movement on one side of a baby’s body; an arm that appears twisted or limp; a lump, bruising, or swelling on a baby’s head or scalp; blue or dusky appearing skin; labored breathing, grunting, or retracting; poor APGAR scores; and seizures within 24-48 hours after birth. Contact us to determine whether your baby has suffered a preventable birth injury.
Common signs of a birth injury include: abrasions, bruises, cuts, or lacerations to a baby’s, head, shoulders, or torso; lack of movement on one side of a baby’s face; lack of movement on one side of a baby’s body; an arm that appears twisted or limp; a lump, bruising, or swelling on a baby’s head or scalp; blue or dusky appearing skin; labored breathing, grunting, or retracting; low APGAR scores; and seizures within 24-48 hours after birth. Contact us to determine whether your baby has suffered a preventable birth injury.
