Entire area

What does "Entire area" 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

"Entire area" in a medical context generally refers to the whole region of the body that is being examined or treated. For example, if a doctor is looking at a skin rash, the "entire area" would mean all the skin where the rash is present. Similarly, if a surgery is being performed, the "entire area" would refer to the full region being operated on. This term helps medical professionals ensure they are considering all relevant parts of the body in their examination or treatment.

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