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Life & fun · April 29, 2014

Figure1

Instagram for Doctors

Figure1 launched on April 29, 2014 with 2 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

What it does

Figure 1 is the pulse of medicine today with its community of healthcare professionals working safely and securely to improve patient outcomes.

Figure 1 is the largest community of verified healthcare professionals working together, safely and securely, to improve patient outcomes. When a nurse in rural Haiti saw numerous pustules on a newborn infant’s scalp and shoulders, she was concerned that they might signal a potentially life-threatening infection. With no other medical professionals available to consult, and no laboratory resources, she turned to Figure 1’s network of healthcare professionals for real-time consultation and collaboration. A pediatrician in California saw the case, and was quick to reassure her that the infant had benign neonatal pustular melanosis, a condition which resolves spontaneously and requires no…from figure1.com

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