Team develops thermotherapy smartphone controlled skin patch for pain relief

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 - 10:00 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia has developed an electronic skin patch that can provide heat for relief of pain. In their paper published in the journal Advanced Healthcare Materials, the team describes the hurdles they overcame in designing and building the patch and where they hope to take it in the future.

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