# CLAHE enhances local contrast — useful for X-rays
clahe = cv2.createCLAHE(clipLimit=2.0, tileGridSize=(8, 8))
image_enhanced = clahe.apply(image)

# Visualize the difference
fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 2, figsize=(12, 6))
axes[0].imshow(image, cmap='gray')
axes[0].set_title('Original')
axes[1].imshow(image_enhanced, cmap='gray')
axes[1].set_title('After CLAHE')
plt.show()