Symphony Medical Raises $10 Million
Symphony Medical, a privately-held company developing novel biocompatible polymer therapies to treat chronic heart failure and atrial fibrillation has raised $10 million in a Series […]
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What’s Next for the Battered Laser Aesthetics Industry?
During times of economic malaise, discretionary income tends to decline. For many, it’s difficult to justify spending money on one’s appearance. Over the past several […]
FDA Approves ATS Medical’s 3f Aortic Biprosthesis, 3f Enable Still in the Works
The FDA has approved ATS Medical’s 3f Aortic Bioprosthesis (3fAB), a poorly named, but potentially revolutionary pericardial aortic tissue valve. 3fAB’s blood flow dynamics and […]
Cynosure: Profitable, Growing and Flush with Cash, but Investors Don’t Care
Quarterly revenues at Cynosure, a developer of laser-based aesthetic systems, grew 21% year-over-year, from $31.5 million in Q3 2007 to $38.2 million in the most […]
Langer Sheds Orthotics Business to Cut the Fat
Only months after Langer sold its Bi-Op subsidiary for less than its purchase price, the company announced the sale of its custom orthotics business to […]
Nothing But Sunshine and Roses for Endologix, Save its Share Price
Endologix, developer of a treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), saw revenues increase 42% in its third quarter. The company reported $9.4 million in sales […]
Candela Explores Strategic Alternatives in Challenging Aesthetics Market
First Quarter Results: Revenues at Candela Corporation, a maker of aesthetic lasers, decreased 24 percent year-over-year, to $26.9 million in the most recent quarter from […]
Treating Disc Degeneration from the Inside Out: New Preclinical Data from ISTO Technologies
ISTO Technologies announced positive preclinical data for its spinal disc repair therapy, NuQu. In collaboration with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), ISTO is […]
NeoChord Receives Cash Infusion from Clarian Health Ventures
An infusion of capital will help NeoChord go the distance. Previously, the company had raised $1.76 million from angel investors in a convertible debt offering. […]
Breast MRI Up 23% in First Half of 2008
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast continues to show double digit growth in 2008 and is one of the fastest growing procedures in radiology […]