Candela Corporation

Candela Corporation, headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, is an established global medical aesthetic device manufacturer founded in 1970. The company designs and distributes laser, intense pulsed light (IPL), and radiofrequency microneedling systems for dermatologists, aesthetic practitioners, and medical spas. Candela's product portfolio includes pulsed dye lasers (Vbeam Pro, Vbeam Perfecta), Nd:YAG lasers, alexandrite systems (Gentle Pro Series, GentleMax Pro Plus), picosecond lasers (PicoWay), radiofrequency microneedling platforms (Matrix, Exceed), IPL systems (Nordlys), and hydrodermabrasion devices (Glacē). These devices address a broad range of clinical indications including laser hair removal, vascular lesions, pigmented lesions, acne scars, wrinkles, tattoo removal, melasma, rosacea, and skin rejuvenation across all Fitzpatrick skin types. Candela holds FDA clearances for its devices, including pediatric clearance for the Vbeam Pro. The company emphasizes comprehensive customer support including service maintenance, technical training, and clinical education. Candela maintains a global distribution network with offices in Europe, Asia Pacific, and worldwide distributors. The company has received industry recognition including the Manufacturer of the Year Award from Aesthetics Journal and recognition from Cosmopolitan's 2025 Acne Awards for its Matrix RF microneedling system.