Systems and Methods for Planning Hair Transplantation

摘要

Systems and methods for creating a treatment plan for cosmetic procedures, for example, a hair transplantation procedure, are provided. The treatment plan allows creating a natural looking hair whorl either automatically, with a user input, or by a combination of both. Various techniques and methods described in the application provide for improved planning of a natural looking hair.

主权项

1. A method of automatically creating a plan for a hair whorl on a body surface, comprising:
identifying a hair boundary curve, the hair boundary curve having a plurality of control points; identifying a hair whorl center; automatically assigning an initial orientation value to each of the plurality of control points, the initial orientation value based on the orientation of a virtual line from the whorl center to each of the respective plurality of control points; and automatically generating proposed follicular unit implantation sites within an area outlined by the hair boundary curve based on the plurality of control points and their corresponding assigned initial orientation values.