Cutera(R) Announces European Expansion

BRISBANE, Calif., July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cutera, Inc. , a leading provider of laser and other light-based aesthetic systems to the professional aesthetic market, announced today the opening of its European Headquarters. Based in Zurich, this world-class facility will provide sales, marketing, service and finance support for Cutera’s direct and distributor organizations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The facility will also allow Cutera to hold regional training seminars including patient demonstrations. The expanded service capabilities here will also provide quicker response to Cutera’s international customer base. These actions reflect Cutera’s overall strong commitment to its European customers.

As part of this expansion, Cutera now offers direct sales, service and marketing support in Switzerland to complement Cutera’s existing direct sales organizations in Germany, France and Spain. Cutera has also formed strategic relationships with new distributors in other markets in Europe, which will allow more potential customers to access this technology.

“Cutera has seen significant growth in its European business based on its innovative product technology which includes the new Titan application,” said Cutera President and CEO Kevin Connors. “This expansion is designed to establish greater focus in the area and increase our market share. I consider this a milestone in our business because it creates the foundation for accelerated international growth.”

About Cutera, Inc.

Brisbane, Calif.-based Cutera is a leading provider of laser and other light-based aesthetic systems to the professional aesthetic market. Since 1998, Cutera has been developing innovative, easy-to-use products that enable dermatologists, plastic surgeons, gynecologists, primary care physicians and other qualified practitioners to offer safe, effective and non-invasive aesthetic treatments to their patients. For more information, call 1-888-4CUTERA or visit www.cutera.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Specifically, statements concerning Cutera’s ability to expand its sales and market share are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor. Forward-Looking statements are based on management’s current, preliminary expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties, which may cause Cutera’s actual results to differ materially from the statements contained herein. Cutera’s first quarter 2005 financial results, as discussed in this release, are preliminary and unaudited, and subject to adjustment. Estimates for the remainder of 2005 financial results, are subject to a number of assumptions regarding the future operation of our business. Further information on potential risk factors that could affect Cutera’s business and its financial results are detailed in its 10-K as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2005. Undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements, especially guidance on future financial performance, which speaks only as of the date they are made. Cutera undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, events or circumstances after the date they were made, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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CONTACT: Ron Santilli, Chief Financial Officer, of Cutera, Inc.,+1-415-657-5500; or investors, John Mills of Integrated CorporateRelations, Inc., +1-310-395-2215, or jmills@icrinc.com, for Cutera, Inc.

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