Candela Corp
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Candela Laser Corporation | |
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Type | Corporation NASDAQ: CLZR |
Founded | Wayland, Massachusetts, United States (1970) |
Headquarters | Wayland, Massachusetts |
Key people | Gerald Puorro, President & CEO Dr. James C. Hsia, Chief Technical Officer F. Paul Broyer, Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration and Chief Financial Officer Dennis S. Herman, Senior Vice President, North American Sales, Marketing and Service George Abe, Board Member William H. McGrail, Senior Vice President, Operations |
Industry | Medical Lasers |
Products | medical lasers for treatment of scars, pigmented lesions, tattoos, acne vulgaris, acne scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, wrinkles and hair removal |
Website | [1] |
Candela Laser Corporation (NASDAQ: CLZR) is an American laser company that develops and sells medical lasers for cosmetic use located in Wayland, Massachusetts.
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[edit] History
Candela Laser Corporation was founded in 1970.
[edit] Innovation and highlights
Candela has begun to extend its technology to treat a wider range of cosmetic conditions including the treatment of acne and acne scars, minor wrinkles, and even hair removal. This effort is part of a broader campaign to capture a larger market share of the growing cosmetic surgery industry in the United States and abroad. The company has made an effort to promote laser treatment as a safe and easy alternative to electrolysis, botox or traditional surgery.
[edit] Products
- ALEXLAZ
Q-switched Alexandrite laser for removal of multi-colored tattoos and pigmented lesions.
- C-beam
Effectively treats psoriasis, surgical scars, warts and many other vascular applications.
- Ellipse I2PL
The next generation of IPL for skin rejuvenation, treating facial redness and pigmentation.
- GentleLASE Family
Speed, efficacy and ease-of-use in permanent hair reduction, vascular lesions, wrinkle reduction and the treatment of pigmented lesions.
- GentleYAG Family
Fast, effective permanent hair reduction for every skin type including tanned or dark skin, treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), leg veins, facial veins and skin tightening.
- Smoothbeam
For the treatment of acne vulgaris, acne scars, wrinkles and sebaceous hyperplasia.
- Vbeam
The gold standard pulsed dye laser for treatment of a wide variety of vascular lesions and cosmetic applications, including port wine stain birthmarks, facial redness, leg and facial veins and skin rejuvenation by wrinkle reduction, scars, warts and hemangiomas.