(Nanowerk News) Compression therapy is a standard form of treatment for patients who suffer from venous ulcers and other conditions in which veins struggle to return blood from the lower extremities.
When a patient is suffering from a condition such as venous leg ulcers, that limb needs to be wrapped in a compression bandage in order to stimulate blood flow. It's very important, however, that the ...
A team of engineers from MIT have developed a new compression wrap that tells you precisely how tight it is with the aid of color-changing fibers. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...
Engineers have developed pressure-sensing photonic fibers that they have woven into a typical compression bandage. As the bandage is stretched, the fibers change color. Using a color chart, a ...
A team of engineers from MIT have developed a new compression wrap that tells you precisely how tight it is with the aid of color-changing fibers. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...
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