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NTU team develops 3D mapping device to improve diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions – The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – A team from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has developed a portable device that can create 3D images of the skin within minutes, which will…

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SINGAPORE – A team from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has developed a portable device that can create 3D images of the skin within minutes, which will enhance the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions and injuries.
The 3D mapping measures the thickness, length and depth of skin ridges, which is useful in assessing the severity of skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis rashes, said Dr Yew Yik Weng, a consultant dermatologist at the National Skin Centre and an assistant professor…

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