Pinprick Red Dots On Skin Baby. Typically shows up in the first year of life and often is gone by age 2 but can persist through. The rash can disappear and reappear.
It should clear up in a few weeks without treatment. Baby acne is distinguished by tiny red or white pimples on a baby s cheeks nose forehead and chin. Below are the most common causes of tiny red dots or spots on the skin.
But unlike many rashes when you press on the spots they don t turn white.
Petechiae are flat and look like pinpoint sized red brown or purple dots. Typically shows up in the first year of life and often is gone by age 2 but can persist through. It should clear up in a few weeks without treatment. This occurs when red blood cells leak out of damaged capillaries.