Candela is Confident About Its New Skin Tightening Procedure

As physicians respond to client demand of nonsurgical cosmetic treatments, the use of laser equipment is more important than ever. Understanding this trend, Candela Corp. has announced that its GentleYAG® laser now offers consumers “skin tightening� procedures along with the laser’s current applications for hair and leg vein removal.

A clinical study just completed comparing the GentleYAG to another commonly used radiofrequency device indicates this product shows very promising results.

“Non-invasive treatments are becoming the fastest growing trend in Dermatology today,� said Gerard E. Puorro, Candela’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “With the GentleYAG’s additional skin-tightening procedure, Candela is able to offer an affordable treatment with the same laser that physicians and patients have trusted for years to remove unwanted hair and leg veins.�

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The Cynergy III Aesthetic Workstation with Unique Breakaway Feature

CHELMSFORD, MA – Cynosure, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of cosmetic and medical lasers, announced today that it will launch its newest multiplewavelength, multiple-application product, the Cynergy III Aesthetic Workstation, at the American Academy of Dermatology conference to be held in New Orleans, February 18-22, 2005.

The Cynergy III is a complete aesthetic workstation which includes two lasers in one unit, the Cynergy plus a unique breakaway pulsed light system, Cynergy PL, which can be used in the workstation or can be unplugged for use at other locations. The Cynergy III joins our Apogee Elite in the company’s Aesthetic Workstation product line.

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