cutera was established in the san francisco bay area (brisbane) in 1998 by veteran laser and optical engineers. as the pioneer of nd:yag technology, cutera® is the trusted authority in face + body energy-based medical aesthetic technologies that practitioners around-the-world turn to for innovation, sophistication and performance. at cutera, we’re always looking forward; developing new solutions, products and industry-leading services designed around the needs of medical aesthetic community—delivering better results, faster and safer than ever before. cutera’s premium portfolio of products include: xeo®, trusculpt® and excel v™. in 2014, cutera introduced two new exciting additions to their family of premium products: excel hr™ for high-speed, comfortable, hair removal and enlighten™, the industry’s first picosecond + nanosecond + 2 wavelength high-powered laser system. today, our worldwide presence is represented in 40 countries, with direct operations in north america, france, austra