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FlexSure vs BodyFX (2026)

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Purchase cost: Catalog new-price ranges: FlexSure, $40k–$70k; BodyFX, $90k–$140k. 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.

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Price comparison

Price comparison: Cynosure FlexSure vs InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Attribute	Cynosure FlexSure	InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
New price range	$40k–$70kSource not documented	$90k–$140kSource not documented
Used asking range	Not published	$25k–$55kSource not documented
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New price range

Cynosure FlexSure: $40k–$70kSource not documented
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): $90k–$140kSource not documented

Used asking range

Cynosure FlexSure: Not published
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): $25k–$55kSource not documented

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Cynosure FlexSure

InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)

Consumable economics

Consumable economics: Cynosure FlexSure vs InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Attribute	Cynosure FlexSure	InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Consumable cost / lock-in	—	None per treatment — cost is operator labor and applicator cleaning; the annual reality is the service contract, not disposables.
Service cost	Not published	Not published

Consumable cost / lock-in

Cynosure FlexSure: —
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): None per treatment — cost is operator labor and applicator cleaning; the annual reality is the service contract, not disposables.

Service cost

Cynosure FlexSure: Not published
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): Not published

FDA clearance

FDA clearance: Cynosure FlexSure vs InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Attribute	Cynosure FlexSure	InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
FDA status & indication	FDA ClearedK200241 Read FDA indication wording “The TempSure™ System has the following indications for use: The 10mm, 15mm, and 20mm Smart Handpieces are indicated for non-ablative treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids. The 18mm, 25mm, 30mm, 60mm Smart Handpieces and FlexSure™ applicators provide heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for selected medical conditions such as temporary relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation. The massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. The following surgical modes are applicable to the generator: Coagulation/Hemostasis: General surgical procedures including urologic, thoracic, plastic, reconstructive, and gynecological procedures where electrosurgical coagulation of tissue is performed. Cutting: snoring, submucosal palatal shrinkage, traditional uvulopalatoplasty (RAUP), myringotomy with effective hemorrhage control, epistaxis treatment, turbinate shrinkage, skin incisions, biopsy, cysts, abscesses, tumors, cosmetic repairs, development of skin flaps, skin tags and blepharoplasty. Blended Cutting and Coagulation: snoring, submucosal palatal shrinkage, traditional uvulopalatoplasty (RAUP), myringotomy with effective hemorrhage control, epistaxis treatment, turbinate shrinkage, skin tags, papilloma keloids, keratosis, verrucae, basal cell carcinoma, nevi, fistulas, epithelioma, cosmetic repairs, cysts, abscesses, and development of skin flaps. Fulguration: basal cell carcinoma, papilloma, cyst destruction, tumors, verrucae, hemostasis. Bipolar: pinpoint precise coagulation, pinpoint hemostasis in any field (wet or dry), snoring, submucosal palatal shrinkage, traditional uvulopalatoplasty (RAUP), myringotomy with effective hemorrhage control, epistaxis treatment and turbinate shrinkage.”	FDA ClearedK221571 Read FDA indication wording “The InMode Multi System with the Diode laser Applicators is indicated for: • Diolaze XL 810nm Applicator is intended for hair removal and permanent hair reduction defined as the stable, long-term reduction in hair counts at 6, 9, or 12 months following a treatment regime. • Diolaze XL 755/810nm & 810/1064nm Applicators are intended for hair removal. • VLaze Applicator is intended for the treatment of vascular lesions, including angiomas, hemangiomas, telangiectasia, port wine stains, leg veins and other benign vascular lesions. The InMode Multi System with the IPL Applicator is indicated for: • IPL Applicator with wavelengths (515-1200nm) is indicated for use for the following treatments: The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions, including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, ephelides (freckles); The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions, including port wine stains, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikilodenna of Civatte, superficial leg veins and venlous malformations. The InMode Multi System with the non-invasive RF Applicators is indicated for: • BodyFX (WMBody) and MiniFX Applicators are intended for the treatment of the following medical conditions: Relief of minor muscle aches and pains, relief of muscle spasm, temporary improvement of local blood circulation; and temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. • PLUS/ PLUS90/PLUS-PLUS (FORMA) and i-Forma Applicators are indicated for the temporary relief of minor muscle aches and pain, temporary relief of muscle spasm, and temporary improvement of local blood circulation. • FaceFX (WMFace) Applicator is intended for use in dermatologic procedures, for noninvasive treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids. The InMode Multi System with the Fractional RF Applicators is indicated for: • FRACTORA 60 pin Applicator is intended for use in dermatological procedures requiring ablation and resurfacing of the skin. • FRF 24 pin Applicator is intended for use in dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis. • Fractora3D and Morpheus8 Applicators are intended for use in dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis. At higher energy levels greater than 62 mJ/pin, use is limited to Skin Types I-IV.”

FDA status & indication

Cynosure FlexSure: FDA ClearedK200241
Read FDA indication wording
“The TempSure™ System has the following indications for use: The 10mm, 15mm, and 20mm Smart Handpieces are indicated for non-ablative treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids. The 18mm, 25mm, 30mm, 60mm Smart Handpieces and FlexSure™ applicators provide heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for selected medical conditions such as temporary relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation. The massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. The following surgical modes are applicable to the generator: Coagulation/Hemostasis: General surgical procedures including urologic, thoracic, plastic, reconstructive, and gynecological procedures where electrosurgical coagulation of tissue is performed. Cutting: snoring, submucosal palatal shrinkage, traditional uvulopalatoplasty (RAUP), myringotomy with effective hemorrhage control, epistaxis treatment, turbinate shrinkage, skin incisions, biopsy, cysts, abscesses, tumors, cosmetic repairs, development of skin flaps, skin tags and blepharoplasty. Blended Cutting and Coagulation: snoring, submucosal palatal shrinkage, traditional uvulopalatoplasty (RAUP), myringotomy with effective hemorrhage control, epistaxis treatment, turbinate shrinkage, skin tags, papilloma keloids, keratosis, verrucae, basal cell carcinoma, nevi, fistulas, epithelioma, cosmetic repairs, cysts, abscesses, and development of skin flaps. Fulguration: basal cell carcinoma, papilloma, cyst destruction, tumors, verrucae, hemostasis. Bipolar: pinpoint precise coagulation, pinpoint hemostasis in any field (wet or dry), snoring, submucosal palatal shrinkage, traditional uvulopalatoplasty (RAUP), myringotomy with effective hemorrhage control, epistaxis treatment and turbinate shrinkage.”
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): FDA ClearedK221571
Read FDA indication wording
“The InMode Multi System with the Diode laser Applicators is indicated for: • Diolaze XL 810nm Applicator is intended for hair removal and permanent hair reduction defined as the stable, long-term reduction in hair counts at 6, 9, or 12 months following a treatment regime. • Diolaze XL 755/810nm & 810/1064nm Applicators are intended for hair removal. • VLaze Applicator is intended for the treatment of vascular lesions, including angiomas, hemangiomas, telangiectasia, port wine stains, leg veins and other benign vascular lesions. The InMode Multi System with the IPL Applicator is indicated for: • IPL Applicator with wavelengths (515-1200nm) is indicated for use for the following treatments: The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions, including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, ephelides (freckles); The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions, including port wine stains, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikilodenna of Civatte, superficial leg veins and venlous malformations. The InMode Multi System with the non-invasive RF Applicators is indicated for: • BodyFX (WMBody) and MiniFX Applicators are intended for the treatment of the following medical conditions: Relief of minor muscle aches and pains, relief of muscle spasm, temporary improvement of local blood circulation; and temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. • PLUS/ PLUS90/PLUS-PLUS (FORMA) and i-Forma Applicators are indicated for the temporary relief of minor muscle aches and pain, temporary relief of muscle spasm, and temporary improvement of local blood circulation. • FaceFX (WMFace) Applicator is intended for use in dermatologic procedures, for noninvasive treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids. The InMode Multi System with the Fractional RF Applicators is indicated for: • FRACTORA 60 pin Applicator is intended for use in dermatological procedures requiring ablation and resurfacing of the skin. • FRF 24 pin Applicator is intended for use in dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis. • Fractora3D and Morpheus8 Applicators are intended for use in dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis. At higher energy levels greater than 62 mJ/pin, use is limited to Skin Types I-IV.”

Which chains run each

Which chains run each: Cynosure FlexSure vs InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Attribute	Cynosure FlexSure	InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Chain adoption	0 recorded pairings	0 recorded pairings
Chains using it	—	—
Approved reviews	0	0

Chain adoption

Cynosure FlexSure: 0 recorded pairings
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): 0 recorded pairings

Chains using it

Cynosure FlexSure: —
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): —

Approved reviews

Cynosure FlexSure: 0
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): 0

Specs and platform

Specs and platform: Cynosure FlexSure vs InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Attribute	Cynosure FlexSure	InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura)
Manufacturer	Cynosure	InMode
Built by (OEM)	Cynosure LLC	InMode Ltd.
Category	Body Contouring	Body Contouring
Technology	Wrap-around hands-free RF applicators	RF + vacuum + high-voltage pulses
Launch year	2021	2014
Status	Current	Current
Manufacturer source record	No linked source on file.	No linked source on file.

Manufacturer

Cynosure FlexSure: Cynosure
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): InMode

Built by (OEM)

Cynosure FlexSure: Cynosure LLC
InMode BodyFX / MiniFX (Contoura): InMode Ltd.

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