What Happens When Simulations Get Real and Cosmetic Dermatology Goes Virtual?
June 2023
in “
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
”
TLDR AI and AR are improving cosmetic dermatology but face challenges like data quality and ethical concerns.
The document discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) on healthcare, particularly in the field of cosmetic dermatology. AI-driven solutions have been used for disease prevention, diagnosis, and education, with high accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity. In cosmetic dermatology, AI has been used for at-home skin analysis, AR applications for skincare, and predicting outcomes of cosmetic treatments. AI has also been used in haircare and hair transplant, robot-assisted cosmetic dermatology injections, AR-enhanced cosmetic dermatology in laser procedures, and skin analysis and skincare. However, challenges such as the need for high-quality data, potential replacement of human dermatologists, ethical concerns, and the need for regulatory oversight need to be addressed. Despite these challenges, AI is expected to revolutionize cosmetic dermatology and be at the forefront of personalized medicine in the future.