Tissue depth/location

What does "Tissue depth/location" 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

"Tissue depth/location" in a medical document refers to where exactly within the body's layers a certain condition, disease, or procedure is happening. For example, something happening "subcutaneously" is occurring just under the skin, while "intraarticular" refers to something happening inside a joint. "Multifocal" means that the condition or disease is present in multiple places.

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