Targeted area

What does "Targeted area" 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 "targeted area" in medicine refers to a specific part of the body that is the focus of a treatment or procedure. For example, if someone has a problem with their heart, the heart would be the targeted area for treatment. This term is used to describe where doctors are focusing their efforts to help a patient get better. It's like putting a bullseye on a problem so that it can be directly addressed.

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