Bioinspired Intelligent Electronic Skin for Medicine and Healthcare.

Intelligent electronic skin aims to mimic, enhance, and even surpass the functions of biological skin, enabling artificial systems to sense environmental stimuli and interact more naturally with humans. In healthcare, intelligent electronic skin is revolutionizing diagnostics and personalized medicine by detecting early signs of diseases and programming exogenous stimuli for timely intervention and on-demand treatment. This review discusses latest progress in bioinspired intelligent electronic skin and its application in medicine and healthcare. First, strategies for the development of intelligent electronic skin to simulate or even surpass human skin are discussed, focusing on its basic characteristics, as well as sensing and regulating functions. Then, the applications of electronic skin in health monitoring and wearable therapies are discussed, illustrating its potential to provide early warning and on-demand treatment. Finally, the significance of electronic skin in bridging the gap between electronic and biological systems is emphasized and the challenges and future perspectives of intelligent electronic skin are summarized.