Hong Kong start-up HairCoSys uses AI to bring personalised care to the masses
香港初创公司 HairCoSys 利用人工智能为大众带来个性化护理
A Hong Kong start-up is offering personalised hair care solutions with an artificial intelligence (AI) powered platform that can detect and prevent hair loss.
一家香港初创企业正在提供个性化的护发解决方案，该解决方案采用人工智能（AI）驱动的平台，可以检测和预防脱发。
HairCoSys’ team of data analysts and hair experts have designed an app using proprietary AI algorithms that analyses photos of users’ heads to identify hair and scalp conditions, before suggesting possible ways to treat it.
HairCoSys的数据分析师和头发专家团队设计了一个应用程序，使用专有的人工智能算法分析用户的头部照片，以识别头发和头皮状况，然后提出可能的治疗方法。
“The idea for HairCoSys came during the Covid-19 outbreak when I discovered my friend’s hair loss problem after taking selfies over dinner,” said founder and CEO Michael Wong in an interview. “This drove me to come up with the concept.”
“HairCoSys 的想法是在新冠爆发期间产生的，当时我在晚餐时自拍后发现了我朋友的脱发问题，”创始人兼首席执行官 Michael Wong 在接受采访时说。“这促使我提出了这个概念。”
HairCoSys’ app is able to conduct hair and scalp evaluation with an iPad and a handheld lens. The technology uses patented algorithms that can calculate the number of hairs and measure the thickness of hair shafts on specific areas of the scalp with microscopic photos.
HairCoSys 的应用程序能够使用 iPad 和手机相机进行头发和头皮评估。该技术使用专利算法，可以计算头发的数量，并通过显微照片测量头皮特定区域的症状。
The app uses this quantified data to analyse a user’s hair and scalp health, before matching them with the right product solution.
该应用程序使用这些量化数据来分析用户的头发和头皮健康状况，然后再将他们与正确的产品解决方案相匹配。
