AI Skin Analysis: How COSMI Skin Turns a Selfie into a Skincare Routine
Skincare advice is everywhere, and almost none of it is about your skin. AI skin analysis starts from a scan of your face instead.
The skincare aisle — and the internet — is full of confident advice written for someone else's skin. COSMI Skin takes the opposite approach: scan your face, get a skin report, and receive a routine built around what the scan actually found. The site reports more than 9,999 skincare reports generated so far.
From selfie to report
- Capture. A guided face scan with the phone camera, with prompts for lighting and angle.
- Analysis. Computer vision models look for visible concerns — texture, spots, redness, oiliness, fine lines — and estimate an overall picture of skin condition.
- Report. Results are shown in plain language, region by region.
- Routine. A personalized morning and evening routine based on the findings.
COSMI also offers voice assistance from virtual dermatologists, so people can ask follow-up questions instead of guessing.
Why the scan matters more than the model
As with pose detection in FIXIT, the hardest part of computer vision in a consumer app is the real world: bathroom lighting, phone cameras and makeup. Guiding the user to a good capture improves results more than any model upgrade.
Knowing the limits
AI skin analysis is a great starting point for an everyday routine. It is not a medical diagnosis, and anything unusual — a changing mole, a persistent rash — belongs with a dermatologist. Being clear about that boundary is part of building AI responsibly.
Part of a family
COSMI Skin is one of our B2C AI subscriptions, alongside Dubit and PhotoGPT AI. See the full picture in One studio, many AI products, or take a free analysis at cosmi.skin.