OBJECTIVE To identify how current pressure ulcer staging systems and experts describe
pressure-related deep tissue injury under intact skin in the published research literature …

More than 95% of patients who undergo radiotherapy report symptoms of radiation
dermatitis, which is a side effect of this therapy. Erythema, edema, dry and moist …

OBJECTIVE To examine the effectiveness of the ColorMeter DSM III (ColorMeter; Cortex
Technology) at grouping individuals by skin tone and measuring erythema/skin discoloration …

Aims To assess the feasibility of classifying skin tone using Munsell color chart values and to
compare Munsell‐based skin tone categories to ethnicity/race to predict pressure ulcer risk …

Visual assessment is the most common clinical investigation of skin reactions in
radiotherapy. Due to the subjective nature of this method, additional noninvasive techniques …

Short‐wave infrared hyperspectral imaging is applied to diagnose and monitor a case of
allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) due to poison ivy exposure in one subject. This approach …

OBJECTIVE: To develop a technique using a fixed, discrete set of wavelengths that can
detect erythema in persons with darkly pigmented skin. The resulting erythema detection …

Noncontact optical imaging of curved objects can result in strong artifacts due to the object's
shape, leading to curvature biased intensity distributions. This artifact can mask variations …

Localized erythema is regularly used as an indicator of post-ischemic events, including
reactive hyperemia and Stage I pressure ulcers. The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory …

Skin erythema may present owing to many causes. One of the common causes is prolonged
exposure to sunrays. Other than sun exposure, skin erythema is an accompanying sign of …