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Definition of Fasciitis

Fasciitis: Inflammation of the fascia (a lining tissue under the skin that covers a surface of underlying tissues).


Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:25:00 PM

Common Misspellings: fascilitis, fascitis

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