Carbon chars

What does "Carbon chars" 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

"Carbon chars" refers to a type of substance that is created when something is burned and it leaves behind a black, carbon-rich residue. In the context of medicine, this term is often used to describe the blackened, burnt tissue that can result from severe burns or other types of injuries. This charred tissue is typically dead or severely damaged, and it may need to be removed or treated to prevent infection and promote healing.

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