Computer vision-based monitoring system for jaundice treatment

A computer vision-based jaundice monitoring system, comprising:

• a. a camera configured to capture an image of a patient;
• b. a computing device in communication with the camera, the computing device is programmed to process the captured image, the processing comprising:
• i. identifying the patient's skin region within the captured image,
• ii. analyzing the dominant colors present in the patient's skin region,
• iii. determining the presence of yellow pigmentation based on the dominant colors, and
• iv, generating and transmitting a notification upon detection of yellow pigmentation;
• c. a light panel integrated with the camera for administering phototherapy to the patient;
• and
• d. a local communication network facilitating connectivity between the camera, the computing device, and the light panel.