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BARE HR vs eMax (2026)

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

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Purchase cost
The catalog lists $90k–$120k for BARE HR. No new-price range is on file for eMax. Check the source notes and request current quotes.
Practice fit
BARE HR: diode laser. eMax: IPL+RF (elos). Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.

Diode laser

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IPL+RF (ELOS)

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Price comparison

New price range

Sciton BARE HR
$90k–$120kSource not documented
Syneron eMax
Not published

Used asking range

Sciton BARE HR
Not published
Syneron eMax
$8k–$18kSource not documented

Payback calculator

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Sciton BARE HR
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Consumable economics

Consumable cost / lock-in

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).
Syneron eMax

Service cost

Sciton BARE HR
Not published
Syneron eMax
Not published

FDA clearance

FDA status & indication

Sciton BARE HR
FDA ClearedK122567
Syneron eMax
FDA ClearedK024064, K030186
Read FDA indication wording
The Polaris DS is indicated for non invasive hair removal.

Which chains run each

Chain adoption

Sciton BARE HR
0 recorded pairings
Syneron eMax
0 recorded pairings

Chains using it

Sciton BARE HR
Syneron eMax

Approved reviews

Sciton BARE HR
0
Syneron eMax
0

Specs and platform

Manufacturer

Sciton BARE HR
Sciton
Syneron eMax
Syneron

Built by (OEM)

Sciton BARE HR
Sciton Inc.
Syneron eMax
Syneron Medical Ltd.

Category

Sciton BARE HR
Diode laser
Syneron eMax
IPL+RF (ELOS)

Technology

Sciton BARE HR
810nm high-speed diode (Diode laser)
Syneron eMax
ELOS multi-app (IPL, diode, RF) (Diode laser)

Launch year

Sciton BARE HR
2023
Syneron eMax
2006

Status

Sciton BARE HR
Current
Syneron eMax
Legacy-used-market

Manufacturer source record

Sciton BARE HR
No linked source on file.
Syneron eMax
No linked source on file.

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