Triangulate Labs has developed Skinmap™, a patented total body photography system that utilizes a nonlinear optimization algorithm to document skin changes and enhance the detection of skin cancer. This technology addresses the high mortality rate of skin cancer by enabling early identification of dangerous lesions through detailed, high-resolution scans collected in under two minutes.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
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Problem
Skin cancer's high mortality rate is often attributed to late detection, as subtle changes in skin lesions can be difficult to identify through standard visual examinations. Traditional methods lack the precision needed for early detection of potentially dangerous lesions. This challenge is compounded by the need for comprehensive documentation of the entire skin surface to track changes over time.
Solution
Triangulate Labs offers Skinmap™, a total body photography system designed to enhance the early detection of skin cancer. Skinmap™ utilizes a patented nonlinear optimization algorithm to create detailed, high-resolution scans of the entire body in under two minutes. By accurately estimating camera position, body pose, and pixel location, Skinmap™ enables precise tracking of skin changes over time. This technology aids dermatologists in identifying anomalies that may require medical attention, ultimately improving patient outcomes through earlier diagnosis and treatment.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes dermatologists and medical professionals focused on early skin cancer detection, as well as healthcare facilities seeking advanced imaging solutions for comprehensive skin analysis.
Features
- Patented nonlinear optimization algorithm for precise image mapping
- Full-body scans completed in one to two minutes
- High-resolution imaging exceeding human visual acuity
- HIPAA-compliant data storage and transmission
- Real-time feedback during the scanning process
- Leverages off-the-shelf iOS devices for affordability and accessibility