Candela Gets Lift From Robust Economy, Demand For Aesthetic Procedures
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Candela's stock price benefited from three related trends in 1999 - the increased acceptance of the company's flagship aesthetic lasers by physicians, an aging baby boom population willing to pay out-of-pocket for cosmetic surgical procedures, and a booming economy that has made prospective patients feel affluent enough not to give the expense a second thought.