Infrared Thermography [DITI;IRIS5000]

IRIS5000 [Infrared thermography; DITI] of MEDICORE. 1.Definition of Clinical Thermography In simplest terms, thermography means "Picture of Heat". Clinical Thermography is a diagnostic imaging procedure that detects records, and produces an image of a patient's skin surface temperature using infrared radiation emitted by the surface of that body at wavelengths between 0.8µm and 1.0mm. 2. Thermographic benefit Thermography is a Non Invasive test, has No Risk, and causes NO pain to the patient 3.Clinical Usefulness of Thermography 1. Pain Diagnosis -shows pain objectively with visual images 2. Screening(early detection) - Breast tumor, Rheumatic disease etc. 3. Treatment Evaluation - By comparing Pre- and Post- images. 4. Discrimination of Malingering or compensation - Traffic accident patient, Worker's compensation program