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If your medical device or in vitro diagnostics company is looking to enter the South Korea market, you will need to comply with the Korea Good Manufacturing Practice (KGMP) standards and requirements. This article shares a thorough overview of the requirements, including new information about audits that went into effect at the beginning of 2023.
Patients living with chronic skin conditions are increasingly turning to light-based therapy – known as phototherapy – as an alternative to topicals or biologics. Let's look at the different wavelengths of UV light used, as well as recent advances in UVB light sources to use in next-gen devices.
Medical device designers are increasingly challenged by the limits of what the materials at their disposal can do. How can device manufacturers begin to consider what the alternatives to standard materials might allow for in a given medical application? And what would that process look like?