Cynosure Lutronic

What Cynosure Lutronic does

Cynosure Lutronic is a privately-held medical aesthetics company formed in 2024 through the merger of American Cynosure (founded 1991) and Korean Lutronic (founded 1997), headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts. The company designs, manufactures, and sells energy-based aesthetic devices to physicians, dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medical spas, claiming approximately 100,000 installed systems worldwide and more than 2,000 providers adopting its flagship XERF system as of 2026.

The product portfolio spans multiple energy modalities — radiofrequency, picosecond and alexandrite lasers, CO2 lasers, and intense pulsed light — across flagship SKUs including the XERF dual-frequency monopolar RF platform (6.78 MHz + 2 MHz, FDA cleared in 2025), Clarity II, PicoSure Pro, Genius, Mosaic 3D, eCO2 3D, TempSure Platform, and DermaV. XERF is protected by patents granted in Korea and the European Patent Office, with additional filings pending in the US, Korea, Japan, Europe, and Brazil. The company is investing in a roadmap of roughly one to two product launches per year through 2030 and pursued incremental regulatory wins such as the 2026 Clarity II gas-cooling approval.

Cynosure Lutronic operates a multi-revenue-stream model combining (1) capital equipment sales at quote-based pricing with a 15% deposit and net-30 terms, (2) recurring consumables and parts, (3) service contracts, and (4) training and certification programs, with a Minimum Advertised Price structure on treatments (e.g., $1,000 per XERF treatment). Go-to-market combines enterprise field sales, the AMPS partnership program targeting medspas, and the CLShop webstore. Geographic presence today spans Korea and the United States, with planned 2026 expansion into Europe and into the Middle East via a partnership with Biolite Clinic.

Name

Cynosure Lutronic

Legal name

Cynosure, LLC

Website

https://cynosurelutronic.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Cynosure Lutronic is a privately-held medical aesthetics company formed in 2024 that designs, manufactures, and sells energy-based devices — including RF, laser, and IPL systems — to physicians, dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medical spas, with approximately 100,000 installed systems globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Aesthetic Devices

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

SIC

Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus (3845), Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841)

akta.pro primary industry

Laser & Energy-Based Dermatology (HLAKACAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Professional Skincare & Facial Treatments (CRABALAF)

Keywords

• Medical aesthetic devices
• Laser skin treatments
• Radiofrequency technology
• Aesthetic medical equipment
• Energy-based aesthetics

Headquarters

HQ city

Westford

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Capital Equipment Sales: Sale of laser and RF aesthetic devices to healthcare providers including dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medical spas. Devices include XERF, Clarity II, PicoSure Pro, Genius, and others. Equipment is sold directly with payment terms including 15% deposit and net-30 balance.
2. Consumables and Parts: Ongoing revenue from consumables, disposables, and replacement parts for installed device base. Available through CLShop webstore.
3. Service and Support Contracts: Additional services including telephone support, repair, maintenance, and refurbishment available through separate service agreements. Technical support provided via dedicated phone lines.
4. Training and Certification: Cynosure Academy and Cynosure University provide product training and certification for practitioners using company devices.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Cynosure Lutronic develops, manufactures, and sells energy-based medical aesthetic devices — including laser and radiofrequency (RF) systems — to licensed healthcare providers such as dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medical spas. The portfolio covers skin tightening, hair removal, tattoo removal, body contouring, skin rejuvenation, and gynecologic treatments. The company also generates recurring revenue through consumables, parts, service contracts, and a training/certification program (Cynosure Academy and Cynosure University).

Product overview

Cynosure Lutronic is a merged medical aesthetics company combining American Cynosure (founded 1991) and Korean Lutronic (founded 1997), operating as a platform of energy-based devices for skin and hair treatments. The portfolio consists of multiple laser and radiofrequency (RF) systems organized around key technology platforms: XERF (dual-frequency monopolar RF for skin tightening), Clarity II (dual-wavelength Alexandrite/YAG laser for hair removal), PicoSure/PicoSure Pro (picosecond laser for tattoo removal and skin revitalization), Genius (RF technology), Mosaic 3D and eCO2 3D (fractional CO2 laser systems), TempSure Platform (RF-based treatments including skin tightening, body, and women's health applications), DermaV (vascular laser), and various hair removal systems (Elite iQ, Vectus, Apogee+). The company claims approximately 100,000 installed devices worldwide and operates with Korea as an innovation hub and the United States for commercial execution. The company plans to launch one to two new products annually through 2030.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AMPS Advantage: Provider partnership and support program offering benefits, service, and webstore access
• CLShop

Products and services

• XERF Dual-frequency monopolar radiofrequency skin-tightening system combining 6.78 MHz and 2 MHz frequencies in a single pulse to treat multiple skin layers simultaneously without needles or anesthesia. Sold to licensed healthcare providers.
• Ultra Laser platform for aesthetic treatments. Sold to healthcare providers.
• Clarity II Long-pulse hair removal laser combining Alexandrite (755nm) and Neodymium-YAG (1064nm) wavelengths with IntelliTrack automated shooting and 25mm maximum spot size. For dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medical spas performing laser hair removal.
• Genius Radiofrequency technology platform for aesthetic treatments. For licensed providers performing skin rejuvenation and tightening.
• Mosaic 3D Fractional laser treatment system for skin resurfacing and rejuvenation. Sold to aesthetic providers.
• DermaV Laser platform for vascular and aesthetic treatments. For dermatologists and aesthetic providers.
• PicoSure Pro Picosecond laser system for tattoo removal, skin revitalization, and pigmented lesion treatment. Sold to licensed providers.
• eCO2 3D CO2 laser system for fractional skin resurfacing and precision peel treatments. For dermatologists and aesthetic providers.
• Elite iQ Laser platform for hair removal with dual wavelength technology. For aesthetic practices and medical spas.
• TempSure Platform Radiofrequency platform for various aesthetic treatments including skin tightening, body, and women's health applications. For healthcare providers.
• MonaLisa Touch Laser system for vaginal health treatments. For gynecologists and women's health providers.
• SculpSure Laser system for non-invasive body contouring treatments. For medical spas and aesthetic practices.
• Smartlipo Triplex Laser-assisted lipolysis system for minimally invasive body contouring. For plastic surgeons and cosmetic practices.
• RevLite SI Laser system for tattoo removal and skin revitalization. For aesthetic providers and dermatologists.
• MedLite C6 Laser platform for various aesthetic applications. For healthcare providers.
• Vectus Laser Laser system for hair removal. For dermatologists and medical spas.
• Icon Laser system for aesthetic treatments. For providers offering a range of aesthetic services.
• Hollywood Spectra Laser system for various aesthetic treatments. For aesthetic practices.
• Accufit Muscle stimulation device for body contouring. For medical spas and aesthetic practices.
• Apogee+ Laser system for hair removal. For dermatologists and medical spas.
• Cellulaze Minimally invasive laser treatment for cellulite reduction. For plastic surgeons and aesthetic practices.
• PicoSure Laser system for tattoo removal and skin revitalization treatments. For aesthetic providers.
• PrecisionTx Laser treatment for localized fat reduction. For plastic surgeons and cosmetic practices.
• Smartskin+ CO2 laser skin resurfacing system. For dermatologists and aesthetic providers.
• TempSure Envi RF system for non-invasive skin tightening. For aesthetic practices and dermatologists.
• TempSure Firm RF system for body treatments. For medical spas and aesthetic practices.
• TempSure Surgical RF Technology Surgical RF technology platform. For surgeons performing aesthetic surgical procedures.
• TempSure Vitalia RF system for women's health treatments. For gynecologists and women's health providers.
• TempSure LidLift RF-based facial treatment for skin rejuvenation. For aesthetic practices.
• TempSure Revival RF treatment system for aesthetic applications. For healthcare providers.
• FlexSure Wrappable RF applicator for skin tightening treatments. For medical spas and aesthetic practices.
• Elite+ Laser system for various aesthetic treatments. For healthcare providers.
• B.E. Beautiful Energy Replenishing Face & Neck Mask Skincare mask product offered as a consumer/patient item.
• CLShop Consumables and Parts Online store providing ongoing consumables, disposables, and replacement parts for installed Cynosure Lutronic device base. Available to existing device customers.
• Cynosure Academy and Cynosure University Training Product training and certification program for practitioners using Cynosure Lutronic devices.
• Service and Support Contracts Telephone support, repair, maintenance, and refurbishment services for installed devices, available through separate service agreements.

Quantifiable outcome

• 67% of surveyed adults prefer needle-free non-invasive treatments (survey of 4,700+ adults in Europe and Saudi Arabia)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Biolite CliniccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 24 July 2026Biolite Clinic in Dubai became the first clinic in the Middle East to offer Cynosure Lutronic's XERF dual-frequency RF skin-tightening system. The partnership was established as a regional launch initiative, with Biolite's medical team receiving specialist training from Dr. Dae Hwan Kwon (Melbourne-based Korean cosmetic doctor) and Dr. Davin Lim (Australian laser dermatologist) to deliver treatments to Seoul-established standards.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Lumenis: Lumenis is a long-established energy-based medical device company with laser platforms for hair removal, skin treatment, and surgical applications. Direct competitor across multiple product categories.
• Sciton: Sciton manufactures laser and light-based platforms including BBL, Halo, and Joule for skin rejuvenation and resurfacing. Directly competes with Cynosure Lutronic's PicoSure Pro and Halo platforms in dermatology practices.
• Alma Lasers: Alma Lasers (Sisram Medical) produces laser, RF, and ultrasound platforms for hair removal, skin tightening, and body contouring. Direct competitor with strong global presence, particularly in Europe and Asia-Pacific.
• BTL Aesthetics: BTL specializes in non-invasive aesthetic devices including EMSCULPT, EMTONE, and Exilis for body contouring and skin tightening. Competes with Cynosure Lutronic's RF and body contouring devices.
• Candela Medical: Candela Medical (owned by Apax Partners) offers aesthetic laser systems including GentleLase, Vbeam, and Nordlys. Direct competitor in aesthetic and dermatological laser devices.
• InMode: InMode is a leading energy-based aesthetic device company with platforms like Morpheus8, BodyTite, and Evolve. Strong direct competitor in RF-based skin tightening and body contouring.
• Cutera: Cutera manufactures laser and RF aesthetic devices including truSculpt, excel V, and Secret RF for body contouring, skin rejuvenation, and hair removal. Direct competitor in energy-based aesthetics with overlapping provider customer base.
• Solta Medical: Solta Medical (owned by Bausch Health) offers Thermage RF and Fraxel laser systems for skin tightening and resurfacing, directly competing with Cynosure Lutronic's XERF and eCO2/Mosaic platforms. Similar target customers in dermatology and medical aesthetics.

Broad incumbents

• Merz Aesthetics: Merz Aesthetics offers a broad portfolio including injectables (Xeomin, Belotero), devices (Ultherapy), and skincare. Overlaps with Cynosure Lutronic in the aesthetics space but specializes in injectables and ultrasound rather than laser/RF.
• Galderma: Galderma is a global dermatology company offering prescription skincare, injectables (Restylane, Sculptra), and aesthetic solutions. Serves similar dermatology customer base but with pharmaceutical and skincare focus rather than energy-based devices.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CynosureLutronic
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cynosure-inc-
• Instagraminstagram.com/cynosurelutronic
• TikToktiktok.com/@cynosurelutronic

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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