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This swelling is associated with multiple etiologies related to birth trauma, including strain to the newborn’s head during vertex (head down) a Caput succedaneum is swelling under the skin of the scalp, while cepha-lohematoma results from bleeding under the scalp. Caput succedaneum is defined as a diffuse swelling of the fetal scalp caused by the pressure of the scalp against the dilating cervix during labor. They are usually harmless. It most commonly occurs from pressure on the head as the baby moves through the birth canal during a prolonged or difficult vaginal delivery Caput succedaneum refers to common benign edema that crosses cranial suture lines and midline that appears on an infant’s scalp shortly after birth. Caput is often associated Swollen Scalp (Caput Succedaneum and Cephalohematoma) n. It is a benign condition associated with birth-related trauma to the scalp during delivery Caput succedaneum is swelling (edema) that affects a newborn’s scalp. It is a common lesion seen at birth. Some babies are born with swelling or a large bump on the scalp. Caput succedaneum. Both conditions are related to pressure on the baby’s head during birth. Cephalohematoma is a subperi-osteal accumulation of blood that occurs infrequently, with an incidence of – percent of all live birthscApUT sUccedAneUm Caput succedaneum is a condition in which edema is observed on an infant's scalp shortly after delivery. Caput succedaneum is swelling under the skin of Caput succedaneum refers to common benign edema that crosses cranial suture lines and midline that appears on an infant’s scalp shortly after birth. Swelling (edema) of the scalp Caput succedaneum is defined as a diffuse swelling of the fetal scalp caused by the Caput succedaneum and cephalohematoma are conditions that rarely evoke much concern in the NICU but deserve more attention. This article examines the two Caput succedaneum is a collection of edematous fluid above the periosteum between the outermost layer of the scalp and the subcutaneous tissue. What are caput succedaneum and cephalohematoma, and what do they look like? This swelling is associated Download chapter PDF. Similar content being viewed by othersCaput Succedaneum.