Recurrent polyps

What does "Recurrent polyps" 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

"Recurrent polyps" refers to small, abnormal growths that have come back after being removed. These growths are often non-cancerous and are found in various parts of the body, such as the nose, urinary bladder, or colon. The term "recurrent" indicates that these growths have appeared more than once over a period of time.

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