Burning sensation

What does "Burning sensation" 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

"Burning sensation" in a medical context refers to a feeling of heat or discomfort in a particular part of the body. It's a way to describe a type of pain or discomfort that feels like the affected area is on fire or very hot. This term is often used to describe symptoms related to various conditions, but it doesn't specify the cause of the sensation.

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