Altus Medical, Inc. Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Continuum For Their Medlite Product Line.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Sept. 4, 2001 Altus Medical, Inc. announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Continuum for the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. distribution rights of their new Medlite(TM) C Series products for removal of tattoos and pigmented lesions. Altus Medical is well known for their CoolGlide(R) laser systems, which provide laser hair removal Epilation performed by laser was performed experimentally for about 20 years before it became commercially available in the mid 1990s. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) epilators, though technically not a laser, use xenon flash lamps that emit full spectrum light. as well as treat a broad range of vascular lesions. With the addition of the Medlite C Series products, Altus Medical now can offer today's practitioner a full range of the latest, most advanced cosmetic solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Altus is responsible for all sales and marketing activities for Medlite in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , including the exclusive distribution rights in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Altus Medical's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and President, Kevin Connors Kevin Connors is currently a sports reporter and sports anchor for WCBS-TV (CBS 2) in New York City, the flagship station of CBS Television Network. Kevin (K.C.) Connors joined WCBS Newsradio 880 in 2005 as the PM Drive Sports Anchor after spending eight years in television , commented, "We are pleased to be appointed the distributor for the launch of the Medlite C Series product line in North America. The products are the perfect complement to our existing CoolGlide family of products. We can now offer additional cutting-edge technology and products to those physicians interested in expanding their practice to offer a complete range of cosmetic services." When asked about the agreement, Laurence Cramer, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Continuum, noted, "We are excited about moving forward together. Our goal is to make the new, compact Medlite C Series products more accessible to physicians in North America. Altus has an excellent reputation in the medical community, and its professional sales and marketing forces make them the ideal partner for our product line distribution." The Altus CoolGlide and CoolGlide Excel laser systems use long-pulse Nd:YAG technology to remove unwanted hair as well as treat a broad range of vascular lesions for all skin types. The new Medlite C Series products utilize Q-switched Nd:YAG technology for multiple cosmetic applications including tattoo tattoo, the marking of the skin with punctures into which pigment is rubbed. The word originates from the Tahitian tattau [to mark]. The term is sometimes extended to scarification, which consists of skin incisions into which irritants may be rubbed to produce removal and removal of pigmented lesions. If you are interested in featuring Altus Medical, please contact Publicity: Melissa Dishell at Dishell Multimedia Group, 310/859-8513, or publicrelations@altusmedical.com . For additional information on Altus and the CoolGlide or Medlite Series C Series laser system, please contact Steven Duddy at 650/259-5515 or sduddy@altusmedical.com. |
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