US Company Receives FDA Clearance for Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation in Indonesia
US company Novarad has received approval from Indonesia’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its VisAR surgical navigation system. Novarad’s VisAR uses augmented reality for intraoperative use in stereotactic spinal surgery. This technology enables surgeons...
Thailand Uses Eye and Facial Recognition Technology to Enhance Access to Healthcare Services
A new project in Thailand will involve eye and facial recognition technology being used with the aim of enhancing healthcare services for foreign workers, refugees, and ethnic minorities in five provinces, as announced by the Thai Department of Disease Control. The...
More Dermatology Training Institutions Needed Outside Metro Manila
According to the Philippine Dermatological Society (PDS), more training institutions in dermatology are needed outside the Philippine capital to meet the skin health concerns of Filipinos in the countryside. Currently, only 1,275 board-certified dermatologists are...