HAYWARD, Calif., March 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Solta Medical,
Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTM) today announced that Clint Carnell is resigning as Chief Operating
Officer to become Chief Executive Officer at MyoScience, Inc., a
privately-held clinical stage company developing products for
aesthetic medicine. Solta's Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer, Stephen J. Fanning, is
assuming Mr. Carnell's responsibilities and the company does not
intend to name a replacement for Mr. Carnell at this time.
"I want to thank Clint for his many contributions to Solta.
In the last five years Clint was instrumental in helping us
double our revenue and transition Solta into the premier leader in
the aesthetic device industry," said Mr. Fanning. "During the
past few years, Solta has recruited a significant number of highly
qualified senior executives in virtually every business discipline.
I am personally very excited about working directly with
these individuals to continue to build momentum in the marketplace
and execute our growth strategy."
About Solta Medical, Inc.
Solta Medical, Inc. is a global leader in the medical aesthetics
market providing innovative, safe, and effective solutions for
patients that enhance and expand the practice of medical aesthetics
for physicians. The company offers products to address a range of
skin issues under the industry's four premier brands: Thermage®,
Fraxel®, Isolaz®, and CLARO®. Thermage is an innovative,
non-invasive radiofrequency procedure for tightening and contouring
skin. As the leader in fractional laser technology, Fraxel delivers
minimally invasive clinical solutions to resurface aging and sun
damaged skin. Isolaz is a laser or light based system indicated for
the treatment of inflammatory acne, comedonal acne, pustular acne,
and mild-to-moderate inflammatory acne. CLARO is a personal care
acne system that is the first FDA cleared over-the-counter IPL
device that uses a powerful combination of both heat and light to
clear skin quickly and naturally. Since 2002, over one million
Thermage, Fraxel and Isolaz procedures have been performed in over
100 countries. For more information about Solta Medical, call
1-877-782-2286 or log on to www.Solta.com.
Web Site: http://www.Solta.com
SOURCE Solta Medical, Inc.