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Puncture Robotic's Cutting-Edge AI Technology in Hair Restoration

In a monumental shift for medical aesthetics, Puncture Robotic has made headlines with its innovative HAIRO Hair Transplant Robot, unveiled at the 14th World Congress for Hair Research (WCHR 2026) in Seoul, South Korea. This groundbreaking robotic system combines artificial intelligence (AI), computer vision, and robotic automation, marking a significant leap in the hair restoration landscape.

HAIRO stands out as China’s first-ever NMPA Class III-certified robot for hair transplantation. The system encompasses the entire workflow of hair restoration, starting from the assessment of hair loss and meticulous surgical planning to robot-assisted execution and postoperative management. This revolutionary AI ecosystem starts with an intelligent hair detection device that assesses the degree of hair loss in patients. Subsequently, an AI mini-program generates customized visual simulations, providing patients a clearer understanding of potential outcomes post-procedure.

Within the surgical environment, HAIRO equips medical professionals with AI-assisted preoperative planning, allowing for real-time adjustments during procedures. Utilizing a dynamic machine-learning algorithm, it processes data collected during follicular extraction, adapting operating parameters based on variations in follicular structure and scalp conditions. This system employs advanced 20-megapixel binocular cameras, combined with rapid image-processing algorithms, to achieve an unprecedented positioning accuracy of up to 0.1 millimeters. Such precision facilitates accurate extraction of follicular units, minimizing any damage to surrounding tissue.

A standout feature of HAIRO is its proprietary