Research paper about imito's wound measurement: Mensah et al.

20 October 2020•1 min read

Mensah et al.

In this study, researchers tested the effect of a pharmaceutical (Ivermectin) on wound healing. imito’s measurement method helped them to precisely measure the wound area on day 0, 2, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, and 21 post-wounding.

They conclude that low doses of ivermectin cream have the potential to be used in treating wounds with minimal scar tissue formation. The time-course of cutaneous wound healing was determined as the wound contraction using the formula below.

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