Bilateral lower extremities

What does "Bilateral lower extremities" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Bilateral lower extremities" is a medical term that refers to both legs. This includes everything from the hips down to the feet. When a doctor mentions "bilateral lower extremities", they are talking about conditions, symptoms, or treatments that affect both legs.

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