Warm and dry

What does "Warm and dry" 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

"Warm and dry" is a term used in medicine to describe the condition of a person's skin. When a person is healthy, their skin is usually warm and dry to the touch. However, if the skin is cold or clammy, it might indicate that the person is unwell. This term helps doctors to quickly assess a person's general health condition.

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