Diabetic Living

BOOSTING ULCER TREATMENT

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A collaborat­ion between RMIT University, The University of Melbourne and Austin Health, found through measuring the size

and temperatur­e of a diabetesre­lated foot ulcer through thermal imaging, researcher­s were able to better predict which wounds would heal quickly. Through this process,

they are able to intervene with other measuremen­ts to boost the healing and treatment. This study

is published in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology.

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