CYNOSURE GETS APPROVAL TO MARKET ELITE WORKSTATIONS IN CHINA.Cynosure cy·no·sure n. 1. An object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration. 2. Something that serves to guide. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CYNO), Westford, Mass., a leading developer and manufacturer of a broad array of light-based aesthetic treatment systems, has received regulatory clearance to market and sell its Elite(TM) family of laser workstations in China. "We are excited about the opportunity to market and sell our Elite, Apogee 5500 and Acclaim 7000 laser workstations in the fast-growing Chinese market," said Cynosure President and 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. Michael Davin. "As global demand for aesthetic laser procedures continues to increase, and as Chinese consumers seek effective, high-quality treatment options, we believe our Elite family of products will provide a competitive solution for those seeking laser cosmetic treatments." The Elite workstation combines the Apogee 5500 system, which contains a short wavelength 755 nm Alexandrite alexandrite type of chrysoberyl typifying undying devotion. [Gem Symbolism: Jobes, 67] See : Loyalty laser for lighter skin types, and the Acclaim 7000 system, which is equipped with a high-powered 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser for use on tan and darker skin types to permanently remove hair. The 5500 and 7000 systems can be sold as stand alone systems and upgraded in the field to achieve the full versatility of the Elite. In addition, the Elite can be used to treat benign epidermal pigmented lesions such as age spots, sunspots and freckles freckles Ephilides Brown macules, often exacerbated on sun-exposed zones of the skin surface, which disappear during the winter, and most commonly affecting the fair-skinned, especially of Celtic stock. See Macule. Cf Nevus. , as well as leg and facial veins. "Cynosure also has applied for regulatory approvals in China for other current flagship products," Davin said. "We expect that, upon approval, these products will allow us to address additional opportunities in the Chinese market." In December 2006, the company established a wholly-owned subsidiary in China. About Cynosure, Inc. Cynosure, Inc. develops and markets aesthetic treatment systems that are used by physicians and other practitioners to perform non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures to remove hair, treat vascular lesions, rejuvenate skin through the treatment of shallow vascular and pigmented lesions, laser lipolysis lipolysis /li·pol·y·sis/ (li-pol´i-sis) the splitting up or decomposition of fat.lipolyt´ic li·pol·y·sis n. pl. li·pol·y·ses The hydrolysis of lipids. and temporarily reduce the appearance of cellulite. Cynosure's products include a broad range of laser and other light-based energy sources, including Alexandrite, pulsed dye, Nd:YAG and diode lasers, as well as intense pulsed light Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), as most commonly employed by non-specialist medical practitioners and beauticians, is a method of hair removal from the body involving the use of a specially constructed xenon flash lamp and focusing optics. . Cynosure was founded in 1991. For more information, call 800/886-2966 or 617/542-5300 or visit http://www.cynosure.com. |
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