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Solta Medical's Thermage(R) FLX and TR-4 Return Pad Receive Registration Certifications in China
Approval Represents an Important Breakthrough in One of the Largest Medical Aesthetics Markets ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Solta Medical’s Thermage(R) FLX and TR-4 Return Pad Receive Registration Certifications in ChinaApproval Represents an Important Breakthrough in One of the Largest Medical Aesthetics MarketsLAVAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / January 18, 2024 / Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC)(TSX:BHC) and Solta Medical, a global leader in the medical aesthetics market, today announced the approval of Thermage® FLX and the TR-4 Return Pad by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The TR-4 Return Pad is not approved for use by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.\"The approval of Thermage FLX, and the TR-4 return pad, marks a significant milestone for Solta Medical,\" Thomas J. Appio, Bausch Health Chief Executive Officer, said. \"Not only is this important for growing our business, but it also represents an enormous achievement for our R&D and Regulatory Teams, who worked tirelessly with the NMPA.\"Thermage is a non-invasive treatment that uses radiofrequency technology to help tighten and improve the smoothness and texture of the skin's surface to optimize a patient's appearance. Thermage is a versatile and effective treatment that can be used on all skin types and genders, on a wide range of areas on the face, body and around the eyes. Globally, more than two million Thermage treatments have been performed.\"The approval from NMPA means we are able to continue the momentum of the growth of Thermage in China,\" Jiny Kim, Senior Vice President, Solta Medical, said. \"Building on the legacy of Thermage CPT, which has been serving Chinese institutions and consumers effectively since 2015, we look forward to delivering the Thermage FLX proven technology to the Chinese market.\"IndicationsThe radiofrequency energy only delivery components of the Thermage® [CPT] [FLX] system and accessories are indicated for use in:Non-invasive treatment of wrinkles around the eyes, including upper and lower eyelidsNon-invasive treatment of wrinklesThe simultaneous application of radiofrequency energy and skin vibration by the Thermage® CPT and FLX systems and accessories are indicated for use in:Non-invasive treatment of wrinkles around the eyeNon-invasive treatment of wrinklesTemporary improvement in the appearance of celluliteImportant Safety InformationDo not undergo Thermage treatment if you have a cardiac pacemaker, a...