After a few scientific studies, it is known that a concealed wound settles faster than an
uncovered one. Since
the skin, though it closes off the wound and guards it
from impurities, it actually delays the development of first-hand skin cells to
conceal the wound.
<span>An infant weighs 7lb at birth should weight- 13 lbs by four months of age.
1.5 lb. x 4 (months) = 6 lbs. + 7 lbs (birthweight) = 13 lbs.</span>