Dr. Ayaka Nishikawa, General Supervisor of Dermatology at Shonan Beauty Clinic, Certified as Advisor by Cynosure Lutronic
SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (Nasdaq: SBC) (“SBC Medical”), a global franchise and provider of services for aesthetic clinics, announced that Dr. Ayaka Nishikawa of Shonan Beauty Clinic, operated with its management support, has been recognized as an “eXperience Exponential Advisor” by Cynosure Lutronic (Massachusetts, USA; CEO: Nadav Tomer), a global leader in medical devices including the next-generation RF tightening system “XERF,” which combines two different frequencies. This honor reflects the high evaluation of her expertise in implementing advanced technologies in clinical practice and her extensive track record of successful cases.
Shonan Beauty Clinic has been at the forefront of adopting Cynosure Lutronic's state-of-the-art medical devices, striving to provide effective treatments with the highest level of safety. Among these, the laser technology and energy devices developed by Cynosure Lutronic, led by Dr. Nishikawa, have demonstrated exceptional results in aesthetic medicine, backed by extensive clinical experience and advanced technical expertise. These efforts go beyond mere equipment adoption, maximizing the clinical value of the company's products and significantly contributing to the enhancement of its international brand trust. This award underscores Shonan Beauty Clinic's status as an extremely important global partner for the company.
This award serves as international recognition of the important role that Shonan Beauty Clinic and SBC Medical Group play in bridging technological innovation and clinical application in the medical field. We will continue to strive to create valuable medical experiences by further deepening our collaboration with outstanding medical device manufacturers as a leading force in the aesthetic medicine industry.
About Cynosure Lutronic
Headquartered in Massachusetts, USA, Cynosure is a global company that develops and manufactures laser and RF-based aesthetic medical devices. The company offers a range of advanced products that address the needs of medical professionals, including hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and vascular lesion treatment (EBD: Energy-Based Devices), and currently has a sales network in over 130 countries. The company's recent focus is on “XERF,” the world's first multi-layer RF tightening system utilizing dual frequencies of 6.78 MHz and 2 MHz. Combined with advanced cooling technology, this innovative EBD device minimizes damage to the skin surface while enabling deep penetration. Additionally, the company provides comprehensive support for medical institutions, including implementation assistance, education, and promotion, and its robust post-implementation operational support system is highly regarded.
Cynosure Lutronic Official Website: https://www.cynosure.com
After graduating from the Faculty of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Dr. Ayaka Nishikawa joined Shonan Beauty Clinic in 2015 as an aesthetic dermatologist. In 2018, she was appointed General Supervisor of Dermatology. Today, she plays a broad role across the entire SBC Medical Group, overseeing treatment development in the field of aesthetic dermatology, providing technical training for physicians and nurses, and managing safety standards. Through the analysis of clinical cases, she is dedicated to advancing evidence-based medicine, and she actively engages in academic activities including conference presentations and scholarly publications both in Japan and abroad. In recognition of her achievements, she was appointed Visiting Professor at SBC Tokyo Medical University in 2023.
About SBC Medical
SBC Medical, headquartered in Irvine, California and Tokyo, Japan, owns and provides management services and products to cosmetic treatment centers. The Company is primarily focused on providing comprehensive management services to franchisee clinics, including but not limited to advertising and marketing needs across various platforms (such as social media networks), staff management (such as recruitment and training), booking reservations for franchisee clinic customers, assistance with franchisee employee housing rentals and facility rentals, construction and design of franchisee clinics, medical equipment and medical consumables procurement (resale), the provision of cosmetic products to franchisee clinics for resale to clinic customers, licensure of the use of patent-pending and non-patented medical technologies, trademark and brand use, IT software solutions (including but not limited to remote medical consultations), management of the franchisee clinic’s customer rewards program (customer loyalty point program), and payment tools for the franchisee clinics.
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