American Laser Center (Hair Removal & Skin Rejuvenation) (7/08)

  The company:     American Laser Centers is the largest provider of laser hair removal and other noninvasive aesthetic services in the U.S. The company operates more than 220 locations nationwide offering laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, cellulite reduction and body shaping therapy.

 

Treatments available:

                              Laser Hair Removal

                              American Laser Centers offers energy-based hair removal treatments, combining the effectiveness of a light-based hair removal system with the enhanced versatility and safety of radio frequency therapy. This kinder, gentler system provides clients with the highest level of safety, comfort and effectiveness.

                             

Cellulite Reduction & Body Shaping

                              American Laser Centers’ VelaShape cellulite reduction and body shaping therapy uses a combination of deep massage, suction, infrared and radio frequency energies to treat cellulite. The painless, non-invasive treatment is the first FDA-approved treatment for the reduction of the appearance of cellulite and circumferential reduction of the thigh.

 

Skin Rejuvenation

                              American Laser Centers’ unique skin rejuvenation protocol combines revitalizing energy-based skin rejuvenation with alternating treatments of microdermabrasion for safe, rapid skin renewal. The system targets skin irregularities while stimulating new collagen production, helping to eliminate freckles and sun spots and reduce fine lines and wrinkles. 

 

Skin Tightening

                              American Laser Centers’ ReFirme skin tightening procedure combines radiofrequency and light energies to stimulate collagen production to firm lax skin while reducing fine lines and wrinkles. The treatment enables the comfortable achievement of a more youthful, tightened and lifted appearance without downtime.

 

Affirm

American Laser Centers’ Affirm treatment for sun damaged and acne

scarred skin uses fractional laser technology to smooth both scars

and wrinkles. 

 

 

Experience:         American Laser Centers completes approximately 75,000

      treatments each month and has completed more than 2,500,000

      treatments since 2002.

 

Web site:              www.americanlaser.com

 

 

Leadership:          Gary Graves

Graves is American Laser Centers’ chief executive officer and is responsible for the strategic direction of the company. Prior to ALC, Graves served as CEO of Chicago-based La Petite Academy, Inc., the second largest for-profit preschool educational center in the country. He also currently serves as a non-executive chairman of the board for Caribou Coffee.

 

Dr. David Turok

David Turok, M.D., is corporate medical director for American Laser Centers. Dr. Turok is a Chicago-based cosmetic surgeon who is board certified in both Ophthalmology as well as Neurology. He has extensive experience with aesthetic treatments and was the first physician in the state of Alabama to perform Ultrapulse CO2 laser resurfacing in the early nineties.[EN1]