STRATA Skin Sciences (NASDAQ: SSKN) has received approval for its XTRAC Momentum™ 1.0 device from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. The device, initially launched in the U.S. in early 2022, will be commercially rolled out in Japan through JMEC Co., , STRATA's strategic partner and distributor. STRATA's excimer devices are currently used in over 300 Japanese hospitals and dermatology clinics.
The XTRAC Momentum™ 1.0 is STRATA's most advanced excimer laser, offering higher power and faster repetition rates than current models. It features a new user interface and slim design to enhance the treatment experience. The technology allows for precise delivery of targeted UVB light therapy for treating inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema, and vitiligo in both adult and pediatric patients.