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Aura i vs ClearSilk (2026)
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- Purchase cost
- No new-price range is on file for either Aura i or ClearSilk. Request current quotes to compare purchase costs.
- Practice fit
- Both are listed under ktp/532 and nd:yag vascular. Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.
KTP/532 & Nd:YAG Vascular
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New price range
- Laserscope Aura i
- Not published
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Not published
Used asking range
- Laserscope Aura i
- $7,700–$9,900Reported source: Used listing · Aug 30, 2026
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Not published
Payback calculator
- Laserscope Aura i
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- Sciton ClearSilk
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Browse current modelsConsumable economics
Consumable cost / lock-in
- Laserscope Aura i
- —
- Sciton ClearSilk
- —
Service cost
- Laserscope Aura i
- Not published
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Not published
FDA clearance
FDA status & indication
- Laserscope Aura i
- Sciton ClearSilk
- FDA ClearedK101916
Read FDA indication wording
“The 755 nm Alexandrite system is designed for use in: The ClearScan ALX 755nm Alexandrite laser system with its accessories is indicated for stable long-term, or permanent hair reduction for all skin types (Fitzpatrick I - VI) including tanned skin. It is also indicated for the treatment of vascular lesions, benign pigmented lesions and wrinkles. Q-Switched 755 nrn Alexandrite Indications for Use: The JOULE 0-Switched 755 nm Alex Multi-Platform Systems with accessories are indicated for the following uses: Pigmented Lesions Tattoos The 1064 nm Nd:YAG Indications for Use: Coagulation and hemostasis of benign vascular lesions such as, but not limited to, telangiectasias and rosacea. Removal of unwanted hair (for stable, long term or permanent hair reduction) through selective targeting of melanin in hair follictes and for the treatment of Pseudlofolliculitis Barbae (PFB). Treatment of facial wrinkles. The JOULE 1064 nm Nd:YAG with fiber delivery is indicated for laser assisted lipolysis.”
Which chains run each
Chain adoption
- Laserscope Aura i
- 0 recorded pairings
- Sciton ClearSilk
- 0 recorded pairings
Chains using it
- Laserscope Aura i
- —
- Sciton ClearSilk
- —
Approved reviews
- Laserscope Aura i
- 0
- Sciton ClearSilk
- 0
Specs and platform
Manufacturer
- Laserscope Aura i
- Laserscope
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Sciton
Built by (OEM)
- Laserscope Aura i
- Laserscope
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Sciton Inc.
Category
- Laserscope Aura i
- KTP/532 & Nd:YAG Vascular
- Sciton ClearSilk
- KTP/532 & Nd:YAG Vascular
Technology
- Laserscope Aura i
- KTP 532nm
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Non-ablative 1064nm bulk heating (Nd:YAG)
Launch year
- Laserscope Aura i
- 2004
- Sciton ClearSilk
- 2019
Status
- Laserscope Aura i
- Discontinued
- Sciton ClearSilk
- Current
Manufacturer source record
- Laserscope Aura i
- No linked source on file.
- Sciton ClearSilk
- No linked source on file.
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