Soft tissue fullness

What does "Soft tissue 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

"Soft tissue fullness" is a term used in medical reports to describe an area of the body that appears larger or fuller than normal. This can be due to various reasons such as swelling, inflammation, or the presence of a mass or tumor. It's a general term and doesn't specify the exact cause of the fullness. Further tests are usually needed to determine the exact reason for this change in the body's appearance.

Confusing Medical Report?

BaluMed makes medicine understandable! Our extensive medical report explanation 'translates' complex medical terms from MRI findings and discharge summaries into easily understandable language. With a combination of artificial intelligence and medical expertise, we offer quickly available and reliable information.

  • Extensive. Summary, explanation per section, glossary.
  • Fast & Reliable. Doctor-reviewed, receive today.
  • Privacy. Documents are automatically anonymized.
  • Multilingual. English or German.