Combining the capabilities of two Best-in-Class lasers – GentleLASE and GentleYAG – Candela
announces GentleMAX® – the first multiple wavelength workstation uniquely configured to address aesthetic medicines’ most
commonly requested procedures, including permanent hair reduction, leg and facial vein removal, vascular and pigmented
lesion removal and skin tightening. The GentleMAX offers practitioners the same unsurpassed speed, efficacy and
ease-of-use found in all Candela lasers along with the additional advantages of expanded treatment versatility and
convenience. Only Candela can offer its customers a configurable, multiple wavelength device without compromising
product specifications, power or performance. Whatever your practice needs, Candela has the right laser for you.
Since the GentleMAX workstation combines the treatment capabilities of the GentleLASE &
GentleYAG lasers, the following videos document the capabilities of the GentleMAX as well.
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Versatility
Combining 755 nm and 1064 nm treatment capabilities, the GentleMAX workstation is Candela’s most versatile device,
capable of removing unwanted hair, leg and facial veins, fine lines and wrinkles, vascular and pigmented lesions and
skin laxity
Fast
With unprecedented 18 mm spot sizes and repetition rates up to 2 Hz, the GentleMAX
offers fast treatment with fewer laser pulses.
Powerful
26,333 watts of peak power gives the GentleMAX speed, efficacy and ease-of-use advantages over all
other platform devices
Treats All Skin Types
Dual wavelength capabilities gives the GentleMAX the ideal settings any patient walking
through your door, including those with tans!
Multiple Configurations
There are four models of the GentleMAX, including the fully configured GentleMAX, the GentleMAX Limited Edition and
two, single wavelength GentleMAX’s—755 nm only and 1064 nm only models. Whether you prefer multiple devices in multiple
treatment rooms or the convenience afforded by the most powerful dual wavelength workstation in the industry, Candela
has the right laser for you.
Upgradeable
Add to GentleMAX’s already vast treatment capabilities by incorporating component upgrades that neatly fit atop the
GMAX, including the SmoothPeel laser for precise skin resurfacing treatments.
Since the GentleMAX workstation combines the treatment capabilities of the GentleLASE & GentleYAG lasers, the
following literature documents the performance capabilities of GentleMAX as well.
Clinical Bulletins
Clinical Papers
Published Articles
GentleYAG Clinical Bulletins
- Please contact us for copies of the following papers:
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #1
"GentleYAG and the Treatment of Hair Removal in Dark and Tanned Skin" by Dr. Simon Ourian. Dr. Ourian discusses his satisfaction with the GentleYAG with respect to hair removal efficacy, ease-of-use and DCD.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #2
"GentleYAG Treatment of Hirsutism" by Dr. E. Victor Ross. Dr. Ross states the GentleYAG "packs quite a punch" and is superior to other Nd:YAG lasers at eliminating finer, thinner hairs.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #3
"GentleYAG Treatment of Leg Telangiectasia" by Dr. Luigi Polla. GentleYAG vascular capabilities are detailed in this report.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #4
"GentleYAG Hair Removal for All Skin Types" by Dr. Elizabeth F. Rostan. GentleYAG hair removal efficacy for lighter skin types as well as darker skin types is discussed.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #5
"GentleYAG Treatment of Psuedofolliculitis Barbae" by Dr. Lori M. Hobbs. GentleYAG capabilities treating “beard bumps” are explored in this report.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #6
"Photo-rejuvenation Using Combination Laser Therapies from Candela" by Dr. Tiffani K. Hamilton. By combining GentleYAG, GentleLASE and Vbeam treatments, Dr. Hamilton is able to improve a variety of conditions that contribute to aged skin.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #7
"GentleYAG Treatment of Leg Veins" by Dr. E. Victor Ross. Dr. Ross documents his success treating small leg veins with the 3 mm spot size on the GentleYAG.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #8
"Skin Rejuvenation Using the GentleYAG Laser: Skin Tightening and Wrinkle Reduction" by Dr. Mark Taylor. Dr. Taylor reports on his findings using the GentleYAG to treat for BOTH wrinkle reductions and skin laxity.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #9
"Treatment of Facial Telangiectasias with GentleYAG Variable-Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser" by Dr. Stephen W. Eubanks. Dr. Eubanks concludes in his Clinical Bulletin, “The GentleYAG adds a new method [for treating unwanted facial veins] that far surpasses any other treatment modality.”
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #10
"Skin Tightening Using the Candela GentleYAG Laser" by Dr. Michael Elder. Dr. Elder replicates Dr. Taylor’s GentleYAG skin tightening results.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #11
"Skin and Tissue Tightening Using the Candela GentleYAG Laser" by Dr. Douglas Key. Dr. Key confirms Dr. Taylor’s GentleYAG treatment parameters for skin tightening for the face, abdomen and legs.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #12
"Use of GentleYAG for Non-Facial Skin Tightening: Lifting Breast Tissue" by Dr. Donald Brideau. Dr. Brideau demonstrates that GentleYAG’s tissue tightening benefits extend well beyond facial skin laxity.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #13
"Treating Leg Veins with the GentleYAG® Laser 3 mm Spot" by Dr. Marguerite Germaine. According to Dr. Germain, the GentleYAG is the best laser for treating leg telangiectasias.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #14
"Treating Facial Veins with the GentleYAG® Laser 1.5 mm Spot" by Dr. Mitchell Chasin. Dr. Chasin explains his preferred approach treating facial veins with the GentleYAG’s 1.5 mm spot.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #15
"Tissue-Tightening Satisfaction with the GentleYAG" by Dr. Suzanne Yee. Dr. Yee promotes the advantages of GentleYAG skin tightening treatments versus RF or IR technologies.
- GentleYAG Clinical Bulletin #16
"Hair Removal for Dark Skin Types with the GentleYAG" by Dr. Eliot Battle. In his bulletin, Dr. Battle states that the GentleYAG finally enables him to deliver laser hair removal treatments to people of color that match the laser treatment experience of lighter skin types.
GentleLASE Clinical Bulletins
- Please contact us for copies of the following papers:
- Clinical Bulletin #1
"GentleLASE Plus Treatment of Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis" by Dr. Kenneth R. Beer.
This study documents the effectiveness using the GentleLASE laser to remove unwanted hair in skin types I-V!
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #2
"GentleLASE Plus Treatment of Unwanted Hair" by Dr. Tony Ghidorzi. This study
discusses GentleLASE hair removal efficacy in terms of hair count reductions and impressive clearance
percentages.
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #3
"GentleLASE Plus Treatment of Blue Veins Around the Eyes" by Dr. Tiffany Hamilton.
This study discusses GentleLASE vascular treatment efficacy at removing blue facial veins.
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #4
"GentleYAG Hair Removal for All Skin Types" by Dr. Elizabeth F. Rostan.
GentleYAG hair removal efficacy for lighter skin types as well as darker skin types discussed.
- Clinical Bulletin #5
"Hemangioma Treatment Using the GentleLASE 755 nm Alexandrite Laser" by Dr. Thomas
E. Rohrer. Dr. Rohrer discusses the advantages of using 755 nm wavelength energy on thick vascular anomalies.
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #6
"GentleLASE Treatment of Hyperpigmentation" by Dr. Jonathan S. Crane. This study
discusses GentleLASE efficacy treating melasma.
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #7
"GentleLASE Treatment of Café-au-Lait" by Dr. Claude S. Burton. This study
discusses GentleLASE efficacy treating another type of pigmented lesion—café-au-lait macules.
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #8
"GentleLASE Treatment of Ephelides (Freckles)" by Dr. Cristina Mansur. Dramatic
before and after photos are offered as evidence of GentleLASE treatment efficacy of freckles.
- GentleLASE Clinical Bulletin #9
"GentleLASE Treatment of Venous Lakes" by Dr. Cristina Mansur. Another study
demonstrating the advantages of using the GentleLASE laser on thick vascular lesions.
- Clinical Bulletin #10
"Treatment of Solar Lentigines with GentleLASE Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser" by
Dr. Stephen W. Eubanks. This GentleLASE is shown to be an excellent treatment modality for age spots/liver
spots
- Clinical Bulletin #11
"GentleLASE Treatment of Dark Skin" by Dr. Tara Bryant. Understanding
alexandrite treatment parameters allows for permanent hair reduction in skin types V & VI.
- Clinical Bulletin #12
"Long Pulsed Alexandrite for the Treatment of Lentigines of the Face and Hands" by
Dr. Elizabeth Rostan. GentleLASE versatility is highlighted in this article.
- Clinical Bulletin #13
"GentleLASE Treatment of Sun-Damaged Skin" by Dr. Jonathan S. Crane. Dr. Crane
discusses using the GentleLASE’s 18 mm spot to treat large areas of melanocytic hyper-pigmentation as a result of
years of over-exposure to the sun.
- Clinical Bulletin #15
“Treatment of Bulky Vascular Lesions: Port Wine Stains with Nodules” by Dr.
Christine Dierickx. Dr. Dierickx takes advantage of the GentleLASE’s long wavelength for deep penetration and high
hemoglobin absorption coefficient to treat thick vascular anomalies better than pulse dye technology.
GentleYAG Clinical Papers
- Please contact us for copies of the following papers:
- GentleYAG Clinical Paper #1
“Effective Treatment of Leg Veins with the GentleYAG Laser: A Theoretical Analysis”
by Yacov Domankevitz. One of Candela's senior scientists discusses the advantages of larger spot size, shorter
pulse duration treatment of leg veins with the GentleYAG in this report.
- GentleYAG Clinical Paper #2
“The Value of Pulse Duration and Peak Power in Laser Hair Removal and Related
Applications; a Roundtable Discussion of Leading Laser Experts.” Four experts in Nd:YAG technology discuss the
advantages of an Nd:YAG laser with high peak power and extended pulse durations [GentleYAG] in delivering multiple
treatment applications.
GentleLASE Clinical Papers
- Clinical Paper #1:
"Laser Hair Removal: Comparing Single Wavelength and IPL Technologies" by Dr.
Philip L. Bailin, Chairman, Dept. of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Bailin addresses the inadequacies of IPL hair
removal treatment capabilities versus 755 nm efficacy.
- GentleLASE Clinical Paper #2:
"Treatment of Epidermal Pigmented Lesions with a Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser" by
Dr. Katsumi Iwaki. Dr. Iwaki presents her findings treating pigmented lesions with the GentleLASE in this clinical
paper.
GentleMAX
The GentleMAX is Candela’s most versatile laser—effectively treating all skin types including tanned skin and offering
unmatched treatment capabilities in permanent hair reduction, leg and facial veins, removal of vascular and pigmented
lesions, and skin tightening. Treat patients quickly, safely and effectively with GentleMAX’s 755 nm and 1064 nm
wavelengths, multiple spot sizes, variable pulse durations and Candela’s patented cryogen cooling system (DCD™).
GentleMAX Limited Edition
The GentleMAX Limited Edition is a more cost-effective version of the GentleMAX workstation, offering all of the
treatment versatility of the fully configured GentleMAX but at a slightly reduced price. Can always be upgraded to the
GentleMAX later.
GentleMAX 755
755 nm treatment capabilities, spot size ranging from 1.5mm-18 mm and variable pulse duration! – GentleLASE
treatment capabilities plus variable pulse duration treatment flexibility! Upgradeable.
GentleMAX 1064
All of the 1064 nm treatment capabilities offered in our GentleYAG laser plus the option to upgrade to a fully
configured GentleMAX!
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