Medical Glossary: Your Guide to Health Terms
Understanding medical terms can be confusing, but our Medical Glossary makes it simple. Whether you’re looking for definitions of health conditions, treatments, or medical procedures, we’ve got you covered. Explore clear, easy-to-understand explanations and enhance your health knowledge with DocGenie’s reliable medical glossary.
Medical Glossary Decoded
What is Abdominoplasty?
Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure that removes excess fat and skin from the abdomen
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What is Abduction?
Abduction refers to the movement of a limb or body part away from the body's midline.
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What is Ablation?
Ablation is a medical procedure that removes or destroys tissue using heat, cold, chemicals, or energy.
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What is Abrasion?
An abrasion is a superficial injury to the skin caused by scraping or rubbing against a rough surface.
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What is Abscess?
An abscess is a pocket of pus that develops in the body due to infection. It occurs when the immune system tries to isolate an infection, resulting in inflammation, swelling, and pain.
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