Medial fullness

What does "Medial fullness" 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

Medial fullness is a term used in medicine to describe a swelling or enlargement in the middle area of a body part or organ. This could be due to various reasons such as inflammation, fluid build-up, or growth of a mass like a tumor. The term "medial" refers to the middle or center, so if a doctor mentions medial fullness, they are talking about noticeable swelling in the central part of a specific area. It's a general term and doesn't specify the cause or severity of the condition.

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