Head normocephalic

What does "Head normocephalic" 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

"Head normocephalic" is a term used by doctors to describe a person's head that is of normal shape and size. This means there are no bumps, lumps, or other unusual features. It's a standard phrase used in medical examinations to indicate that the head and all its features appear to be normal and healthy.

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