Cynosure, Inc. Supports Accredited Courses For Women’s Health

WESTFORD, Mass., March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Cynosure, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of a broad array of light-based aesthetic treatment systems, today announced its agreement with Omnia Education, a wholly owned subsidiary of US HealthConnect, Inc., to provide commercial support for aesthetic procedure education and training for women’s healthcare providers.

These novel programs will be delivered through Omnia Education, an organization known for quality medical education while maintaining the necessary separation to ensure educational courses remain unbiased, accurate and compliant. The objective of Omnia Education’s programs is to provide education programs that address up-to-date scientific and clinically pertinent issues for today’s women’s healthcare providers.

“Cynosure is pleased to exclusively support these creative initiatives. We believe that our commitment demonstrates our leadership in the aesthetic treatment system segment of our industry,” said Michael R. Davin, President and CEO of Cynosure. “As a result of our support and the courses offered by Omnia, women’s healthcare professionals have the opportunity to learn more about these topics that have been missing from the traditional curricula.”

“US HealthConnect and Omnia Education have always been attentive to the dynamics affecting women’s health and are committed to educating the medical community about new and emerging discoveries,” commented Frank C. Russomano, President and CEO of US HealthConnect. “We conduct ongoing needs assessments with women’s healthcare professionals. These studies, as well as recent market trends, have convinced us that cosmetic and aesthetic services are in-demand topics in our educational initiatives. We appreciate Cynosure’s support of these important topics as we coordinate innovative programs using our full-service support staff and creative thinking.”

One of the educational series that Omnia Education is conducting in 2006 is called, ‘The Women’s Health Annual Visit,’ which is focused on educating women’s healthcare practitioners on an array of clinical topics. The Women’s Health Annual Visit program schedule will be conducted in the following areas and dates:

Los Angeles - March 24, 2006 Atlanta - March 31, 2006 Chicago - April 7, 2006 New York - April 21, 2006 Washington, DC - May 5, 2006 San Francisco - June 16, 2006 Dallas - October 27, 2006 Raleigh-Durham - November 3, 2006 About US HealthConnect, Inc. and Omnia Education

Headquartered in Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania, US HealthConnect is a women’s healthcare company that offers marketing and education services to women’s healthcare professionals and organizations.

Omnia Education is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME(R)) and provides continuing medical education (CME) programs for medical professionals with a particular emphasis in the field of women’s healthcare, including Obstetrics and Gynecology and Family Practice.

For more information on US HealthConnect, visit http://www.ushealthconnect.com and for more information on Omnia Education, visit http://www.OmniaEducation.com or call 1-800-889-4944.

About Cynosure, Inc.

Cynosure, Inc. develops and markets aesthetic treatment systems that are used by physicians and other practitioners to perform non-invasive procedures to remove hair, treat vascular lesions, rejuvenate skin through the treatment of shallow vascular and pigmented lesions and temporarily reduce the appearance of cellulite. Cynosure’s products include a broad range of laser and other light-based energy sources, including Alexandrite, pulse-dye, Nd:YAG and diode lasers, as well as intense pulsed light. Cynosure was founded in 1991.

For corporate or product information, contact Cynosure at 800-886-2966, or visit http://www.cynosurelaser.com.

Contact: Timothy Baker

800-886-2966 tbaker@cynosurelaser.com

Cynosure, Inc.

CONTACT: Timothy Baker of Cynosure, Inc., +1-800-886-2966,tbaker@cynosurelaser.com

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