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Contour Light vs Emerald Laser (2026)

Compare purchase costs, running costs and the evidence behind each device.

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Purchase cost: Catalog new-price ranges: Contour Light, $25k–$45k; Emerald Laser, $100k–$150k. Check the source notes and request current quotes.
Practice fit: Both are listed under body contouring. Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.

Device A

Body Contouring

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Body Contouring

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Price comparison

Price comparison: Contour Light vs Erchonia Emerald Laser
Attribute	Contour Light	Erchonia Emerald Laser
New price range	$25k–$45kSource not documented	$100k–$150kSource not documented
Used asking range	Not published	Not published
Payback calculator	View ROI calculator	View ROI calculator
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New price range

Contour Light: $25k–$45kSource not documented
Erchonia Emerald Laser: $100k–$150kSource not documented

Used asking range

Contour Light: Not published
Erchonia Emerald Laser: Not published

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Consumable economics

Consumable economics: Contour Light vs Erchonia Emerald Laser
Attribute	Contour Light	Erchonia Emerald Laser
Consumable cost / lock-in	—	Supply pricing is not documented with a dated source yet. Request an itemized supply quote.
Service cost	Not published	Not published

Consumable cost / lock-in

Contour Light: —
Erchonia Emerald Laser: Supply pricing is not documented with a dated source yet. Request an itemized supply quote.

Service cost

Contour Light: Not published
Erchonia Emerald Laser: Not published

FDA clearance

FDA clearance: Contour Light vs Erchonia Emerald Laser
Attribute	Contour Light	Erchonia Emerald Laser
FDA status & indication	FDA ClearedK202955, K243854 Read FDA indication wording “The Contour Light CL-100 device is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment for the reduction of circumference of hips, waist, and thighs. The Contour Light CL-100 device is indicated to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain, muscle spasm, and pain and stiffness associated with arthritis, for promoting relaxation of the muscle tissue, and to temporarily increase local blood circulation.”	FDA ClearedK192544 Read FDA indication wording “Erchonia® Emerald (Model # SHL) Laser is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment for the reduction of body circumference in individuals with a Body Mass Index (BMI) up to 40 kg/m².”

FDA status & indication

Contour Light: FDA ClearedK202955, K243854
Read FDA indication wording
“The Contour Light CL-100 device is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment for the reduction of circumference of hips, waist, and thighs. The Contour Light CL-100 device is indicated to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain, muscle spasm, and pain and stiffness associated with arthritis, for promoting relaxation of the muscle tissue, and to temporarily increase local blood circulation.”
Erchonia Emerald Laser: FDA ClearedK192544
Read FDA indication wording
“Erchonia® Emerald (Model # SHL) Laser is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment for the reduction of body circumference in individuals with a Body Mass Index (BMI) up to 40 kg/m².”

Which chains run each

Which chains run each: Contour Light vs Erchonia Emerald Laser
Attribute	Contour Light	Erchonia Emerald Laser
Chain adoption	0 recorded pairings	1 recorded pairing
Chains using it	—	bodenvy(Confirmed)
Approved reviews	0	0

Chain adoption

Contour Light: 0 recorded pairings
Erchonia Emerald Laser: 1 recorded pairing

Chains using it

Contour Light: —
Erchonia Emerald Laser: bodenvy(Confirmed)

Approved reviews

Contour Light: 0
Erchonia Emerald Laser: 0

Specs and platform

Specs and platform: Contour Light vs Erchonia Emerald Laser
Attribute	Contour Light	Erchonia Emerald Laser
Manufacturer	Contour Light	Erchonia
Built by (OEM)	Contour Light	Erchonia Corporation
Category	Body Contouring	Body Contouring
Technology	635nm LED pads (LED / photobiomodulation)	10x 532nm green laser
Launch year	2017	2020
Status	Current	Current
Manufacturer source record	No linked source on file.	No linked source on file.

Manufacturer

Contour Light: Contour Light
Erchonia Emerald Laser: Erchonia

Built by (OEM)

Contour Light: Contour Light
Erchonia Emerald Laser: Erchonia Corporation

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