Head to head
Primelase Excellence vs BARE HR (2026)
Compare purchase costs, running costs and the evidence behind each device.
Read the comparison overview
- Purchase cost
- Catalog new-price ranges: Primelase Excellence, $60k–$95k; BARE HR, $90k–$120k. Check the source notes and request current quotes.
- Practice fit
- Both are listed under diode laser. Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.
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New price range
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- $60k–$95kSource not documented
- Sciton BARE HR
- $90k–$120kSource not documented
Used asking range
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- $30k–$50kSource not documented
- Sciton BARE HR
- Not published
Payback calculator
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- View ROI calculator
- Sciton BARE HR
- View ROI calculator
Next step
Consumable economics
Consumable cost / lock-in
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- No per-shot consumables; ongoing costs limited to gel and eventual handpiece/diode service — near-zero marginal treatment cost, the whole point of high-power diode ownership.
- Sciton BARE HR
- None per treatment — diodes don't burn tips or dye kits. Gel, eyewear, and eventual diode stack service (warranty-covered early years).
Service cost
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- Not published
- Sciton BARE HR
- Not published
FDA clearance
FDA status & indication
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- FDA ClearedK191321
Read FDA indication wording
“include: • Hair Removal with Static and Dynamic modes intended for permanent reduction in hair regrowth, defined as a long term, stable reduction in the number of hairs re-growing when measured at 6, 9, and 12 months after the completion of a treatment regime. • Treatment of Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB). • Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI).”
- Sciton BARE HR
- FDA ClearedK122567
Which chains run each
Chain adoption
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- 0 recorded pairings
- Sciton BARE HR
- 0 recorded pairings
Chains using it
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- —
- Sciton BARE HR
- —
Approved reviews
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- 0
- Sciton BARE HR
- 0
Specs and platform
Manufacturer
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- Cocoon Medical
- Sciton BARE HR
- Sciton
Built by (OEM)
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- Cocoon Medical S.L.
- Sciton BARE HR
- Sciton Inc.
Category
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- Diode laser
- Sciton BARE HR
- Diode laser
Technology
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- 755/810/940/1060nm high-power diode (Diode laser)
- Sciton BARE HR
- 810nm high-speed diode (Diode laser)
Launch year
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- 2016
- Sciton BARE HR
- 2023
Status
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- Current
- Sciton BARE HR
- Current
Manufacturer source record
- Cocoon Medical Primelase Excellence/HR
- No linked source on file.
- Sciton BARE HR
- No linked source on file.
Current alternatives
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