Medical image segmentation is one of the most important tasks in modern healthcare. Every pixel in a scan tells a story, whether it marks a healthy cell, a cancerous growth, or a vital organ boundary.

According to a blog post from Meta, SAM is an image segmentation model that can respond to text prompts or user clicks to isolate specific objects within an image.

Using AI-enhanced infrared thermography, the ROI (eye) was detected (green hatching in the image).