Thermography: Features and utilization of thermal infrared camera and its application on human body in sports medicine

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to describe and study the capacity, potential and limitations of using thermal imaging camera to indicate the effects and track the changes caused by the physical exercises performed in the way that the certain part of body and muscles are stimulated. The methodology described here can be used as a reliable tool to prevent sport injuries and to track their recovery or showing quality of sportsmen training.