Arm (IMAGE)

Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)

Arm

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Where polymer optical fibers are woven into the fabric and connected to LEDs, the fabric shines at a therapeutic wavelength. Another advantage: the satin fabric is breathable and comfortable on the skin.

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Empa

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