Wound size

What does "Wound size" 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

"Wound size" refers to the dimensions of an injury or cut on the body. It is usually measured in terms of length, width, and sometimes depth. This measurement helps doctors understand the severity of the wound and plan the appropriate treatment. The size of a wound can also indicate how long it might take to heal.

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