Med-Surge Technologies Expands Product Line with Asclepion Laser Technologies and The LiteBook Company

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Med-Surge Technologies, a national cosmetic medical device distributor in North America, has announced the completion of distribution agreements with Asclepion Laser Technologies of Germany and The LiteBook Company of Canada. The agreements grant Med-Surge the rights to distribute Asclepion's MeDioStar HC-Pro high-power 810 nm Diode cosmetic laser for hair removal and develop, distribute, and market The LiteBook Blue, a portable home use blue LED light panel for acne treatment and future applications. Both products will debut at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in Washington, DC.

Key Takeaways:

  • Med-Surge Technologies has completed a distribution agreement with Asclepion Laser Technologies to distribute the MeDioStar HC-Pro high-power 810 nm Diode cosmetic laser for hair removal.
  • The company has also agreed to develop, distribute, and market The LiteBook Blue, a portable home use blue LED light panel for acne treatment and future applications.
  • Both products will be showcased at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in Washington, DC.
  • The agreements represent a significant expansion of Med-Surge's product line, which currently includes the Aramis Erbium Glass 1540nm Dermatology laser, Viridis 532nm KTP laser, SkinAbrader Micro-dermabrasion system, and others.
  • Asclepion Laser Technologies has over 25 years of experience in the medical laser technology business and has placed products in over 60 countries.
  • The LiteBook of Canada produces leading-edge light products for consumers and health professionals and is known for its portable bright white LED light system designed to help with seasonal mood disorders.

Statistics:

  • Med-Surge Technologies' executive management team has over 130 years of collective experience in engineering, sales, marketing, technical service, and operations in the medical laser industry.
  • Asclepion Laser Technologies has been in the medical laser technology business for over 25 years and has placed products in over 60 countries.
  • The company introduced the Argon laser in 1986 to treat vascular lesions and the Erbium YAG (Er:YAG) MCL 29 in 1995 for skin ablations.

Sources:

  • Med-Surge Technologies press release, February 4, 2004
  • Asclepion Laser Technologies website, http://www.asclepion.com/
  • The LiteBook Company website, http://www.litebook.com/
  • American Academy of Dermatology website, http://www.aad.org/
  • Presswire, February 4, 2004, DALLAS /PRNewswire/ --