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SmoothShapes® System featured on Telemundo TV
Dr. Vivian Bucay, a Dermatologist from San Antonio, Texas, says that
SmoothShapes® is the latest technology for the treatment of cellulite.
SmoothShapes renews the skin and remodels the collagen which gives support to
the skin. The treatment is effective and painless and works on women of all
ages and skin types, regardless of skin color. The treatment with SmoothShapes
"is very effective and achieves what most surgeries cannot,
because it renews the skin."
Dra. Vivian Bucay presenta SmoothShapes® a la audiencia de Telemundo.
Dra. Bucay, una dermatóloga de San Antonio, Texas, dice que SmoothShapes
es lo último en tecnología para el tratamiento de celulitis.
SmoothShapes renueva la piel y remodela el colágeno que da apoyo a
la piel. El tratamiento es efectivo, sin dolor y funciona en mujeres de
todas edades y tipo de piel, no importando el color de la piel. El
tratamiento con SmoothShapes "es algo muy efectivo y es algo
que la cirugía no puede lograr porque remodela la piel."
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Elemé Medical announces $18 million "Series C" financing
July 16, 2008 - Elemé Medical Inc., a private venture-backed aesthetics company building
a franchise in the body shaping market with an initial focus on treatment of
cellulite, announced today that it has raised $18 million in a "Series C" financing led by L
Capital Partners (www.lcapitalpartners.com).
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The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet Investigates Cellulite Treatments
June 19, 2008 - Mike and Juliet talk with dermatologist Dr. Cheryl Karcher and marketing expert
Laura Ries about cellulite causes, myths and treatments, including the
SmoothShapes™ System. Says a user of the SmoothShapes™ System, Marilyn Holt,
"Well, I'm a chaplain, and I believe in miracles, and I can tell you that it
is a miracle. I'm going to be 57 and, it's really made me feel good about
myself. I've had 8 treatments, and I've gone down a full 2 pant sizes... I feel
like a hot chaplain now."
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American Airlines added SmoothShapes to the Play List
Dr. Michael Kulick and Nancy Briefs, CEO Elemé Medical, discuss the SmoothShapes™
System on American Airlines Sky Radio
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Elemé Medical's CEO, Nancy Briefs, presented at Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference
June 26, 2008 - President and CEO, Nancy M. Briefs, presented a corporate overview and
update on Thursday, June 26, during the Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference
in New York City.
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SmoothShapes on CBS Eyewitness News 5PM (San Antonio, TX)
Journalist Wendy Rigby visits a doctor in San Antonio who is using the SmoothShapes™ System.
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Elemé Medical™ Held a Premiere of our Webinar Series:
June 11, 2008 - Elliot Lach, MD, board certified Plastic Surgeon, discussed the SmoothShapes System. This new treatment
was developed specifically to target the underlying causes of cellulite. The SmoothShapes treatment uses
Photomology™, an exclusive technology, utilizing a combination of dynamic laser & light energy along with
mechanical methods of contoured rollers and vacuum.
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A Cure for Cellulite?
May 13, 2008 - TODAY's Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford talk with dermatologist
Patricia Wexler about what she calls the first treatment that can
reduce cellulite.
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Keep Dimples on the Other Set of Cheeks
Elemé Medical premieres SmoothShapes Anti-Cellulite System at the Javits Center for the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference in New York.
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Elemé Medical Premieres SmoothShapes™ System in New York City
A premier aesthetics company focused on body shaping, Elemé Medical Inc. announced that Patricia Wexler,
MD will be the first New York City dermatologist to offer the SmoothShapes™ system for
long-lasting cellulite treatment.
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Elemé Medical Featured in Boston Globe's "Office Invasion" Series
The Boston Globe's "Office Invasion" online video series is featuring Elemé and its FDA-cleared SmoothShapes medical
device. In the "Office Invasion" series, Boston.com camera crews visit New England firms and take you on an exciting
no-holds tour through the offices...
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Elemé Medical to launch SmoothShapes™ system with Photomology™ technology at 2008 AAD
Based on seven years of scientific development, SmoothShapes is designed to offer a new and innovative way to treat cellulite,
safely and effectively, and achieve long-lasting results. The SmoothShapes™ System will debut at the
American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in San Antonio, TX on Feb. 1-5, 2008...
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Nancy Briefs selected as one of the "Women to Watch" in 2008 by Women's Business
Just as miraculous as the clinically tested promise of smoother, firmer skin in those unsightly problem areas
is the pace at which Briefs has brought what was an emerging technology with FDA clearance to market...
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Cellulite Devices: Before and After in the Cellulite Market
Cellulite treatments that are minimally effective make up a $3 billion industry. Capitalizing on patient demand, start-ups formed
by medical device veterans are now bringing scientific and clinical rigor to the field to create sustainable advantages...
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Elemé Medical will present at Leerink Swann/MEDACorp’s "Aesthetics Roundtable"
MERRIMACK, N.H., Oct. 2, 2007—Elemé Medical Inc. announced today that its president and
CEO, Nancy M. Briefs, will present a corporate overview and update at Leerink Swann &
Company/MEDACorp's "Taking a Dip in the Fountain of Youth: Aesthetics Roundtable Conference"
tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 11:40 a.m. EDT at The Grand Hyatt New York...
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SmoothShapes Inc. announces new company name: Elemé Medical Inc.
MERRIMACK,N.H.,Oct.1,2007—SmoothShapes Inc.,a premier aesthetics company, announced today that it has changed its company name to Elemé Medical Inc., effective immediately. The Company also announced that it has added veteran Aesthetic Laser industry executive William H. McGrail...
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Cellulite-busting Business Gets Backing
MERRIMACK, N.H., Published: Sunday, Mar. 18, 2007 in The Nashua Telegraph - A privately held aesthetics company that began operations here last fall is riding the crest of a New Hampshire wave: the rapid growth of medical device companies...
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Series B Financing Announcement
MERRIMACK, N.H., March 13, 2007 - SmoothShapes, Inc., an emerging aesthetics company, announced today that it has raised $15 million in a "Series B" financing led by Portola Valley, Calif.-based Three Arch Partners, a venture capital firm with over $1 billion under management...
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