Cutera, a provider of laser and light-based aesthetic systems, has received CE mark approval for its Excel V laser.

Excel V laserfeatures handpieces which integrate optimized visibility through its sapphire window with real-time calibration and spot size adjustment, enabling precision for each targeted lesion.

One of the handpiece features both a 532 nm laser used for superficial vessels and pigments, and a 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser to treat vascular conditions, such as leg veins, port wine stains and hemangiomas (capillary abnormalities).

Genesis V- the second handpiece is used for facial rejuvenation which is done by a gentle and collagen-producing solution for fine lines, uneven texture and premature aging without downtime.

Laser and Skin Surgery Center director Roy Geronemus said patient comfort during treatments is maximized with adjustable contact cooling before, during and after each therapeutic pulse.