Cutera

Cutera, Inc., a medical device company, engages in designing, developing, manufacturing, marketing, and servicing laser and other light-based aesthetics systems for practitioners worldwide. It offers products based on three platforms: CoolGlide, Xeo, and Solera, which enable physicians and other qualified practitioners to perform aesthetic procedures. The CoolGlide product platform offers laser applications for hair removal; the treatment of a range of vascular lesions, including leg and facial veins; and Laser Genesis, a skin rejuvenation procedure that reduces fine lines and pore size, and improves skin texture. The Xeo platform can combine pulsed light and laser applications in a single system, as well as enables customers in removing unwanted hair, treating vascular lesions, and rejuvenating the skin by treating discoloration, improving texture, reducing pore size, and treating fine lines and laxity. The Solera platform is a compact tabletop system to support a single technology platform that uses infrared (Solera Titan) or pulsed light (Solera Opus), which is used to remove unwanted hair, treat vascular lesions, and rejuvenate the skin. The company sells its products through direct sales force and distributors to dermatologists, plastic surgeons, gynecologists, family practitioners, primary care physicians, physicians offering aesthetic treatments in non-medical offices, and other qualified practitioners. It has a strategic alliance with Sound Surgical Technologies, LLC to distribute their VASER Lipo System in Europe and Canada. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Brisbane, California.