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Aesthetic medicine is witnessing a growing importance of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, as highlighted by the pioneering work of Xie et al. in their article, “Aesthetic Surgery Advice and Counseling from Artificial Intelligence: A Rhinoplasty Consultation with ChatGPT.” These advancements promise to revolutionize patient consultations, treatment planning, and follow-up care. AI-driven chatbots, such as ChatGPT, can enhance patient consultations by providing accurate and reliable information on aesthetic procedures, their risks, benefits, and potential outcomes, enabling well-informed decisions and improved treatment outcomes. Furthermore, AI can personalize treatment plans by analyzing patient data, leading to increased precision and satisfaction. AI-powered platforms can also streamline patient follow-up and monitoring, improving patient outcomes and resource utilization, while serving as a valuable educational tool for clinicians. Despite these benefits, AI integration in aesthetic medicine raises concerns about data privacy, security, and potential biases in AI algorithms. To address these challenges, the aesthetic medicine community must establish ethical guidelines, adopt stringent security protocols, and ensure diverse and representative datasets for AI training. Additionally, maintaining the personal connection between patients and providers is crucial for preserving the human touch in patient care.
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Buzzaccarini, G., Degliuomini, R.S. & Borin, M. The Artificial Intelligence application in Aesthetic Medicine: How ChatGPT can Revolutionize the Aesthetic World. Aesth Plast Surg 47, 2211–2212 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-023-03416-w
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