Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic

What Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic does

Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic is a privately held medical and cosmetic dermatology practice founded in 2014 in Edmonton, Alberta, and led by Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Zaki Taher (MD, BMSc, FRCPC, FAAD). The clinic operates two physical Edmonton locations — South at Parkwood Business Center and Downtown at Capital Center — and serves individual consumers seeking aesthetic and medical dermatology services spanning laser treatments, injectables, body contouring, surgical procedures, hair restoration, vein treatments, and skin-rejuvenation facials. Lucere maintains an installed base of over 35 laser and energy-based devices (including PicoSure, Fotona, CO2, Clear + Brilliant, Fraxel, ND:YAG, Excel V+, TempSure, Thermage, HIFU, RF microneedling platforms, and IPL), supporting a broad service catalog across skin, face, and body categories. The clinic's clinical positioning is anchored by Dr. Taher's credentials — including his role as one of only 4 HArmonyCa ambassadors in Canada, membership in the Canadian Dermatology Association where he has presented, and inclusion in a select group teaching the MD Codes Approach nationally — and by an on-site (not on-call) Medical Director model.

The business operates on multiple revenue streams: per-treatment and package-based cosmetic services (facials, peels, laser, RF, ultrasound); injectables such as Botox, dermal fillers, HArmonyCa, and SkinBoosters; higher-ticket surgical procedures including rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, facelift, brow lift, otoplasty, genioplasty, buccal fat removal, and lip lift; a recurring monthly membership (Luminous 365) providing treatment credits and discounts; and e-commerce retail of medical-grade skincare brands (Vivier Skin, ZO Skin Health, Skin Medica, Eminence Organic, Skinceuticals, Ducray, Visical Pro, AlumierMD) through myskinshop.com. Distribution is direct-to-consumer, with appointment booking managed via the Dermapure platform following a partnership formalized in 2024. Marketing relies on organic social (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook), a blog, a refer-a-friend program, and complimentary skin-analysis consultations. No funding rounds, institutional investors, or PE backing were identified in available data; ownership appears concentrated with the founding physician.

Name

Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic

Legal name

Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic

Website

https://lucereskin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic is a privately held Edmonton-based dermatology practice operating two locations, serving individual consumers with laser treatments, injectables, body contouring, surgical procedures, and medical-grade skincare retail.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cosmetic Dermatology Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (6211), Offices of Other Health Practitioners (6213)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000), Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

akta.pro primary industry

Laser & Energy-Based Dermatology (HLAKACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Medical-Grade / Clinical Facials (Dermatology & Med Spa) (HSALADAN), Procedural Dermatology (Office-Based Surgery) (HLAKACAG), Dermocosmetics & Medical-Grade Skincare (CRABAAAF)

Keywords

• Cosmetic dermatology services
• Laser skin treatments
• Medical aesthetic clinic
• Injectable treatments
• Aesthetic medicine

Headquarters

HQ city

Edmonton

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Cosmetic Dermatology Services: One-time and series-based cosmetic dermatology treatments including facials, laser treatments, skin resurfacing, and rejuvenation procedures. Treatments are booked individually or as packages, with recommended treatment courses ranging from single sessions to 6+ treatments.
2. Injectable Treatments: Botox, filler, and other injectable treatments for facial enhancement, anti-wrinkle, and contouring procedures. These are typically per-treatment revenue with results lasting several months.
3. Surgical Procedures: Surgical treatments including rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, facelift, and other surgical enhancements. These represent higher-ticket procedures with longer consultation and recovery cycles.
4. Luminous 365 Membership: Monthly subscription membership program providing recurring credits for treatments, offering predictable recurring revenue and client retention through ongoing engagement.
5. Skincare Products Retail: Sale of medical-grade skincare products including Vivier Skin, ZO Skin Health, Skin Medica, Eminence Organic, Skinceuticals, Ducray, Visical Pro, and AlumierMD through their e-commerce platform (myskinshop.com).
6. Payment Plans: Financing options offered to clients for larger procedures, potentially generating interest income or processing fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic is a privately held medical and cosmetic dermatology practice in Edmonton offering injectable treatments (Botox, dermal fillers, HArmonyCa), advanced laser and energy-based treatments (over 35 laser devices covering PicoSure, Fotona, CO2, RF microneedling, IPL), surgical aesthetic procedures (facelift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty), hair and vein treatments, and medical-grade skincare retail. Services are delivered across two Edmonton clinic locations and complemented by an e-commerce skincare shop and a monthly membership program.

Product overview

Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinic is Edmonton's premier medical and cosmetic dermatology clinic offering a comprehensive portfolio of aesthetic treatments. The clinic operates on a multi-service platform model with distinct treatment categories including Skin Services (facials, peels, laser treatments, skin tightening, RF microneedling), Face Services (injectables including Botox, dermal fillers, HArmonyCa, thread lifts), Body Contouring (SculpSure, FlexSure, Sculptra), Surgical Procedures (facelift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, otoplasty), Hair Treatments (laser hair removal, PRP for hair loss, Fotona hair restoration), and Vein Treatments (EVLA, sclerotherapy). The clinic features over 35 laser devices and is led by Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Zaki Taher. Services are offered at two Edmonton locations (South and Downtown) with an integrated booking platform and skincare retail shop.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• The Regenerative Facial A needle-free anti-aging facial combining JetPeel delivery with Exosome infusion to stimulate cellular repair, boost collagen, and rejuvenate aging skin with no downtime.
• The Glow Facial A needle-free hydrating facial using JetPeel technology with high-velocity microstreams to exfoliate, deeply hydrate, and infuse nutrients for a radiant glow.
• Medical Facial A deep exfoliation and cleansing treatment for congested and acne-prone skin involving cleansing, exfoliation, steaming, extraction, and antioxidant mask application.
• Dermaplaning & Detox Mask A manual exfoliation technique using a sterile blade to remove dead skin cells and fine facial hair, combined with a detoxifying mask enriched with antioxidants and clays.
• Luminous Peel A customized medical-grade chemical peel exclusive to Lucere, filled with antioxidants that remove dead and damaged skin cells while deeply hydrating the skin.
• Bela MD Microdermabrasion A specialized treatment combining diamond-tip microdermabrasion with serum infusion, hydrogen therapy, electroporation, and muscle stimulation to cleanse and revitalize skin.
• HydraFacial A non-invasive treatment using patented Vortex-Fusion technology and super serums to deeply cleanse, extract, and hydrate skin in 30-45 minutes with no downtime.
• Lucere Deep Pore Cleanse Treatment A deep-cleansing acne treatment using vacuum suction and broad-band light (BBL) technology to loosen dead skin, dirt, blackheads, and excess oil while destroying acne-causing bacteria.
• Power Polish & Glow An exfoliating treatment combining deep exfoliation with targeted hydration and medical-grade serums to polish away dullness and bring out a youthful glow.
• Lucere Glass Skin Laser An exclusive combination treatment combining PicoSure Laser Brightening, Potenza RF Microneedling with Serum Infusion, and Exosome therapy for smoother, firmer, more radiant skin.
• Laser Genesis A gentle non-ablative laser treatment to diminish redness, improve tone and texture, minimize fine lines, and reduce pore appearance.
• PicoSure Laser Brightening A non-invasive picosecond laser solution targeting hyperpigmentation, sun damage, acne scars, and uneven skin tone while stimulating collagen production.
• Clear + Brilliant A gentle resurfacing laser treatment that addresses and prevents early signs of aging, improving tone and texture.
• Fotona Deep Fractional Resurfacing An advanced fractional laser resurfacing treatment targeting deeper skin concerns including acne scars, wrinkles, and pigmentation with minimal downtime, safe for darker skin types.
• Fotona Microlaser Peel A gentle laser peel that resurfaces skin using short pulses of laser energy to target upper layers, providing a fresh complexion with minimal downtime.
• Fotona Skin Tightening A non-invasive laser treatment using intra-oral laser technology to heat deeper skin layers and stimulate collagen production, improving firmness and elasticity.
• CO2 Laser Resurfacing An ablative laser treatment that addresses fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, enlarged pores, uneven pigmentation, and skin texture.
• TempSure A skin tightening treatment using radiofrequency technology to firm and tighten skin on various body areas.
• Thermage A skin tightening treatment using monopolar radiofrequency technology to stimulate collagen production and improve skin laxity.
• HIFU Tight + Lift High-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for non-surgical skin tightening and lifting of face and body areas.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3-6 treatments recommended for optimal results on most facial treatments
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• DermapurecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLucere operates as a Partner of Dermapure, utilizing the Dermapure booking platform (booking.dermapure.com) for online appointment scheduling. This partnership provides Lucere with established booking infrastructure and brand association with the Dermapure network of dermatology clinics.
• Vivier SkinminorOthersMedical-grade skincare brand carried through Lucere's product offerings. Distributed exclusively through clinic and associated e-commerce channels.
• ZO Skin HealthminorOthersMedical-grade skincare brand carried through Lucere's product offerings. Distributed exclusively through clinic and associated e-commerce channels.
• Skin MedicaminorOthersMedical-grade skincare brand carried through Lucere's product offerings. Distributed exclusively through clinic and associated e-commerce channels.
• Eminence OrganicminorOthersOrganic skincare brand carried through Lucere's product offerings. Distributed exclusively through clinic and associated e-commerce channels.
• SkinceuticalsminorOthersMedical-grade skincare brand carried through Lucere's product offerings. Distributed exclusively through clinic and associated e-commerce channels.
• Canadian Dermatology AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Zaki Taher is an active member of the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) and presented at their Annual Conference. This membership provides access to latest research, standards, and professional network while Dr. Taher contributes as an educator in the field.
• HArmonyCa (Allergan Aesthetics)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Zaki Taher is one of only 4 HArmonyCa ambassadors in Canada, chosen to teach this treatment nationally. This designation positions Lucere as a national training center for this advanced injectable treatment.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Canyon Laser & Skin Care: Edmonton-based laser and skincare clinic offering laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and aesthetic services directly competitive with Lucere in its home market.
• ReNue (Calgary): Alberta-based medical aesthetics clinic offering laser treatments, injectables, and skincare services. Geographically adjacent to Lucere's Edmonton market with overlapping service mix but serves a different metro.

Direct peers

• Project Skin MD: Canadian medical aesthetics clinic chain offering injectables, laser treatments, and skin rejuvenation with a similar physician-led, premium positioning and DTC GTM motion.
• The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic: Canadian clinic offering both non-surgical aesthetic treatments (injectables, lasers) and surgical procedures (facelift, rhinoplasty), directly overlapping Lucere's full-face transformation and surgical offerings.
• SKIN Clinics: Canadian medical aesthetics clinic offering laser skin treatments, injectables, and body contouring with comparable service breadth and physician-supervised model.
• SpaMedica: Toronto-based medical spa and cosmetic surgery clinic offering laser treatments, injectables, and surgical procedures with a similar comprehensive dermatology and laser portfolio.
• Dermapure: Canadian dermatology and medical aesthetics clinic network. Lucere is an official partner and uses Dermapure's booking and brand infrastructure, making them operationally intertwined and directly comparable in service mix.

Broad incumbents

• MedSpa Partners: Canada's largest medical aesthetics clinic operator and roll-up platform. A PE-backed incumbent aggregating premium med-spa clinics, comparable to Lucere at a category/platform level rather than clinic level.
• Toronto Dermatology Centre: Established multi-physician dermatology practice offering medical and cosmetic dermatology with lasers and injectables. Comparable in physician-led clinical depth but operates at significantly larger scale in a major metro.

Others

• Allergan Aesthetics (HArmonyCa / Botox manufacturer): Pharmaceutical/device manufacturer whose HArmonyCa, Botox, and filler products Lucere administers. Strategic supplier and partner given Dr. Taher's ambassadorship — not a direct competitor but a critical ecosystem dependency.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCtM3Y-cQf30s4zqH186UbYg
• Facebookfacebook.com/LucereSkin
• Instagraminstagram.com/lucereskin
• TikToktiktok.com/@lucereskin

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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