HEALTH
AI Acne Prescriptions Are Here, Starting in Utah
Healthcare startup Nolla Health is letting an AI system scan faces and autonomously write acne treatment prescriptions in Utah.
theverge.comHealthcare startup Nolla Health has launched a pilot program in Utah that lets users scan their faces via an app to receive an autonomously written AI prescription for acne treatment. The service, which was announced on Monday, allows the AI to analyze acne severity directly from the scan.
- Healthcare startup Nolla Health announced the AI prescription service on Monday.
- Users in Utah can scan their faces using the Nolla Health app.
- The AI system autonomously analyzes acne severity and writes prescriptions.
- The launch was reported earlier by Bloomberg.
WHY THIS MATTERSWHY THIS MATTERS: Your skin routine is officially in the hands of an algorithm. If this pilot expands, skipping the co-pay and the human dermatologist for a machine-generated prescription could become your new healthcare reality.