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Contactless screening tool could revolutionize chronic wound treatment

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A thermal-imaging tool to screen for chronic wounds could enable nurses to identify these hard-to-heal sores during the first assessment at a person’s home. Nearly half a million Australians live with chronic wounds, which greatly affect their quality of life and cost the nation’s health system around $3 billion each year.

Source: ScienceDaily.com