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    Smartphone-controlled microneedle patch could offer drug-free pain care from afar

    September 15, 2026, Categories  Technology/Electronics, Health/Medical

    KAIST and KIOM develop a wearable microneedle electroceutical for personalized pain management
    Configuration and characteristics of the thermoresponsive, conductive, and adhesive microneedle electroceutical. Schematic (a) and photograph (b) of the wireless microneedle electroceutical patch. Photograph of the thermoresponsive, conductive, and adhesive microneedle electrode (c) and schematic illustrating enhanced current delivery efficiency (d). Low skin-contact impedance (e) and temperature-dependent variable adhesion (f) of the conductive, adhesive microneedle electrode. Credit: KAIST

    A “wearable electroceutical” has been developed that could reduce the need to visit a hospital or rely on painkillers every time pain occurs...

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