Small lesion

What does "Small lesion" 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

A small lesion in medicine refers to a tiny area of abnormal tissue. It could be an injury, wound, or infection on any part of the body. The term is often used to describe changes in skin, but it can also refer to changes in internal organs detected through medical imaging. The cause, severity, and treatment of a small lesion can vary widely.

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