Erythema

What does "Erythema" 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

"Erythema" is a term used in medical documents to describe a redness that appears on the skin. This redness is usually a sign that more blood than usual is flowing to the skin in that area. It can occur as a result of injury, irritation, or inflammation.

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