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Systems and methods for planning hair transplantation

US9931169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2016
Grant dateApr 3, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30088
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

One of the many factors that contribute to the successful outcome of a procedure, such as hair transplantation procedure, is the natural-looking appearance of hair throughout the patient's head. Methods and systems for generating a proposed procedure sites are provided, for example, based on desired density. Various methods for generating a hair transplantation treatment plan are also provided. Various techniques and methods described in the application provide for improved planning for natural looking hair.

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