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sensor-laden bandage
A modern way to heal old wounds
1 min read ·
Sat, Oct 15 2016
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sensor-laden bandage
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Injuries that fail to heal within three months, such as many diabetic foot ulcers, can require years of treatment and significant healthcare resources. A sensor-laden bandage developed by a research team at KAUST promises to reduce the burden on hospitals and enhance patient well-being by transforming how chronic wounds are monitored.