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  • Image processing

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  • Visual nail examination is a non-invasive method for assessing human health.
  • Nail discoloration can indicate underlying health issues like nutritional deficiencies or skin diseases.
  • Current methods for detailed nail analysis may be inaccessible in certain settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an AI-based method (NAILS) for automated fingernail detection and health status monitoring.
  • To enable real-time analysis of subtle color changes in fingernails using normalized RGB values.
  • To provide an accessible tool for early disease sign detection, particularly in underserved regions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a pre-trained Convolutional Neural Network for fingernail segmentation and labeling.
  • Implemented RGB value normalization for precise monitoring of minor color variations.
  • Integrated a Graphical User Interface (GUI) with an HD webcam for real-time data acquisition and analysis.

Main Results:

  • Successfully segmented and labeled fingernail regions from images using the NAILS method.
  • Demonstrated the capability to monitor tiny color changes in real-time through normalized RGB values.
  • The AI-based segmentation and real-time monitoring approach is identified as novel and innovative.

Conclusions:

  • The NAILS algorithm offers a novel approach to real-time health monitoring via fingernail analysis.
  • This AI-driven tool can facilitate self-extraction and archiving of early disease indicators.
  • The NAILS method holds significant potential for healthcare, especially in resource-limited or rural environments.