Light-Stimulated Thermal Imaging

**Semantic type:** Diagnostic Procedure

**Definition:** An imaging technique for the detection and identification of skin lesions. Thermal images of a tissue sample are obtained before and after stimulation with a low-powered laser in order to assess tissue response.

**Synonyms:** - LITI - LSTI - Laser-Induced Thermal Imaging - Laser-Induced Thermal Imaging - Laser-Stimulated Thermal Imaging