Subcutis adipose

What does "Subcutis adipose" 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

"Subcutis adipose" refers to the layer of fat that is found beneath the skin. This layer plays a crucial role in the body as it helps to store energy, insulate the body and protect it from physical shocks. It is also involved in the regulation of body temperature. The thickness of this layer can vary greatly from person to person.

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