Elite iQ
Cynosure
Smart Alexandrite + Nd:YAG platform with integrated skin typing.
Elite iQ is a Cynosure dual-wavelength laser that adds intelligent skin-typing guidance to the proven Elite platform. It combines Alexandrite and Nd:YAG wavelengths for hair removal across diverse skin types while also treating vascular and pigmented lesions. It is best suited for practices that want a modern, guided user experience with a broad treatment range.
Technical specifications
Applications
- Hair Removal
- Pigmentation
- Vascular Lesions
Advantages
- Built-in skin typing helps reduce operator setting guesswork
- Dual wavelengths cover a wide patient range
- Modern interface and strong Cynosure brand support
Considerations
- Premium price compared to older Elite systems
- Guidance tools are helpful but not a substitute for clinical training
Before & after
Clinical result photos shared by the manufacturer and treating clinics. Outcomes vary by skin type, settings and number of sessions.
Images taken from: https://bonaesthetique.com/laser/.
Ideal clinic profile
Clinics wanting guided, dual-wavelength hair removal and vascular/pigment work.
Clinical notes
The iQ system reads skin tone and suggests starting parameters, which can reduce adverse events in less experienced hands.