Welcome baby!

You've spent an entire pregnancy wondering what your newborn will look like. The wait is over!

You may pass many hours marveling at that precious face, caressing tiny fingers and toes — and wondering when (or if) your newborn will start looking like the bright-eyed, rosy-cheeked cherubs you see in magazines.

Don't be concerned. Many parents, particularly first-time moms and dads, aren't quite prepared for their newborn's appearance. The last few weeks in the womb and the rigors of childbirth often take a toll. Here's a peek at some real newborns so that you'll know what to expect.