Cervical fascia

What does "Cervical fascia" 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

Cervical fascia is a term used in medicine to describe a layer of tissue in the neck. This tissue wraps around the structures in the neck, such as the muscles, glands, and blood vessels, providing support and helping to hold them in place. It's like a protective wrapping that helps keep everything in the right place. It's important for normal function and movement of the neck.

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