Optical scanner warns of foot ulcers in diabetics

Israel’s Chief Scientist’s Office has awarded NIS 100,000 to Dr. Assaf Shachmon and Hagai Ligomsky of Tel Aviv University. Their optical scanner identifies diabetics at risk of developing foot ulcers that precede 84% of all diabetes-related lower-leg amputations.
http://israel21c.org/news/new-israeli-optical-scanner-warns-of-foot-ulcers-in-diabetics/

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