Tech Say goodbye to needle nightmares: gadget gives doctors X-ray vision of your veins Device ends the struggle to find a vein in someone's body Published November 9, 2024 6:00am EST close Say goodbye to needle nightmares. This gadget gives doctors x-ray vision of your veins This device gives medical professionals Superman-like X-ray vision. We've all been there, sitting in the doctor's office, sleeve rolled up, watching nervously as the nurse searches for that elusive vein.For some, it's a quick and painless process.For others, it can feel like an eternity of poking and prodding. But what if there was a way to make this experience easier for everyone involved? Vein Locator. (Adison)Turning your skin transparent (sort of)Imagine a device that could give medical professionals Superman-like X-ray vision, allowing them to see right through your skin to the veins beneath. That's exactly what theAdison Vein Locator does. This nifty gadget uses cutting-edge optical technology to create a 3D map of your veins, making needle insertion a breeze.CLICK HERE FOR MORE U.S. NEWS Vein Locator. (Adison)How it worksThe Adison Vein Locator uses near-infrared light to penetrate your skin and create a real-time, three-dimensional image of your veins. It's like having a personal GPS for your circulatory system. The best part? It works on all skin tones and even through scar tissue. Vein Locator. (Adison)Not just for adultsFinding veins in infants can be particularly challenging due to their chubby little arms. The Adison Vein Locator has proven effective on patients as young as 6 months old, making those necessary blood draws and IV insertions much less stressful for both babies and medical staff.GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Vein Locator. (Adison)Boosting success rates and patient comfortTests have shown that this device can improve the success rate of first-time IV insertions by a whopping 30%. That means fewer attempts, less discomfort, and happier patients all around. Vein Locator. (Adison)Award-winning designThe Adison Vein Locator isn't just functional it's also a looker. This sleek device won a RedDot design award, one of the most prestigious accolades in the product design world. It's not often that medical equipment gets recognized for its aesthetics. With its tilting screen and portable design, the Adison Vein Locator is ready for action in any setting. Whether you're in a hospital room or kneeling beside a patient on the ground, this device adapts to your needs. Vein Locator. (Adison)Kurt's key takeawaysBy making vein access easier and more accurate, the Adison Vein Locator has the potential to reduce patient anxiety, improve treatment efficiency, and even save lives in emergency situations. As we continue to see advancements in medical technology, devices like this remind us that sometimes, the most impactful innovations are those that solve everyday challenges in healthcare. The days of dreading needle sticks may soon be behind us, thanks to this remarkable "x-ray vision" gadget.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPWould you feel more at ease during blood draws or IV insertions if your healthcare provider used advanced vein visualization technology like the Adison Vein Locator compared to traditional methods? Let us know by writing us atCyberguy.com/ContactFor more of my tech tips and security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading toCyberguy.com/NewsletterFollow Kurt on his social channels:Answers to the most-asked CyberGuy questions:New from Kurt:Copyright 2024 CyberGuy.com.All rights reserved. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson is an award-winning tech journalist who has a deep love of technology, gear and gadgets that make life better with his contributions for Fox News & FOX Business beginning mornings on "FOX & Friends." Got a tech question? Get Kurts free CyberGuy Newsletter, share your voice, a story idea or comment at CyberGuy.com.