Alma-Q
Q-Switched Tattoo/Pigment · QS Nd:YAG 532/1064 double-pulse
Technology: Nd:YAG Laser
Classification & configurations
Category group: Resurfacing & pigment (ablative, fractional, picosecond, vascular)
At a glance
- New price
- $70k–$95kSource not documented
- Used asking price
- $20k–$40kSource not documented
- FDA status
- Supplies & recurring costs
- Supply details not yet documented.
Sources and verified data on file
Data on file
- Recurring consumables
- Not verified
- FDA
- FDA ClearedK170850
- Used asking prices
- Not verified
- This panel shows a per-treatment supply cost only when a recorded figure has a dated source.
- Bottle prices and estimates may still appear under Treatment & running costs.
- The calculator may include a labeled planning estimate. Review it or enter your own allowance; missing data never means $0.
Figures are reference points, not current offers. Used asking prices are not completed-sale values.
Read FDA-cleared indicationsExact wording from 1 FDA record
K170850 (Alma Lasers, Ltd., 2017)
The Alma Q laser is intended for use in aestheticand surgical applications requiring the ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and photothermolysis (photocoagulation or coagulation) of soft tissue in the medical specialties of dermatology, general and plastic surgery. a) LP1064nm 1. For the coagulation and hemostasis of benign vascular lesions such as, but not limited to, port wine stains, hemangiomas, warts, telangiectasia, rosacea, venus lake, leg veins, and spider veins. 2. The Alma Q laser system is also indicated for the treatment of wrinkles. 3. The Alma Q is also indicated for the removal of unwanted hair and for the treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB). 4. The Alma Q laser system is indicated for use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick IVI), including tanned skin. 5. The intended use of the integral cooling system in the Alma Q laser handpiece is to provide cooling of the skin prior to laser treatment, for the reduction of pain during laser treatment, to allow for the use of higher fluences for laser treatments such as hair removal and vascular lesions, and to reduce the potential side effects of laser treatments.
Verbatim from the FDA 510(k) summary, retrieved 8 Sep 2026.
Page updated: September 4, 2026 · How we verify
Axis runs $0–$95k. Reference figures, not current offers. Used asking prices are not completed-sale values.
Not verified
We hold no per-treatment consumable price for this device from a dated source. Ask the seller for a written per-treatment cost.
Price sourcesSources, dates and configurations
Key factsCompany, specifications and verification dates
| Manufacturer | Alma |
|---|---|
| Company | Owner: Sisram Medical Ltd (HKEx: 1696), controlled by Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (subsidiary, since 2013) · Distribution: direct |
| Parent company | Alma (Sisram Medical) |
| Brand owner | Alma |
| Built by (OEM) | Alma Lasers Ltd. |
| Category | Q-Switched Tattoo/Pigment |
| Technology | QS Nd:YAG 532/1064 double-pulse |
| FDA status | FDA Cleared |
| 510(k) citation | K170850 |
| New price range | $70k–$95k |
| Used asking range | $20k–$40k |
| Consumables | Not published |
| Launch year | 2014 |
| Pricing | Not published |
| Manufacturer-source documents checked | Not published |
Overview
High-energy QS with fractional tips
FDA & regulatory detailClearance timeline, authorization route and citation notes
510(k): K170850. Checked 4 Sep 2026.
FDA-cleared indications (verbatim)
K170850 (Alma Lasers, Ltd., 2017)
The Alma Q laser is intended for use in aestheticand surgical applications requiring the ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and photothermolysis (photocoagulation or coagulation) of soft tissue in the medical specialties of dermatology, general and plastic surgery. a) LP1064nm 1. For the coagulation and hemostasis of benign vascular lesions such as, but not limited to, port wine stains, hemangiomas, warts, telangiectasia, rosacea, venus lake, leg veins, and spider veins. 2. The Alma Q laser system is also indicated for the treatment of wrinkles. 3. The Alma Q is also indicated for the removal of unwanted hair and for the treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB). 4. The Alma Q laser system is indicated for use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick IVI), including tanned skin. 5. The intended use of the integral cooling system in the Alma Q laser handpiece is to provide cooling of the skin prior to laser treatment, for the reduction of pain during laser treatment, to allow for the use of higher fluences for laser treatments such as hair removal and vascular lesions, and to reduce the potential side effects of laser treatments.
Verbatim from the FDA 510(k) summary, retrieved 8 Sep 2026.
Marketed for
Nd:YAG — QS Nd:YAG 532/1064 double-pulse
Marketing claims are the manufacturer's own and are not the same as a cleared indication.
Parent company: Alma (Sisram Medical)
Legal manufacturer: Alma Lasers Ltd. (Israel)
Applicant on the FDA record
Alma Lasers Ltd.The applicant named on the FDA record can differ from the brand shown on the device.
Regulatory data comes from public FDA records and may lag recent updates. Confirm the applicable status and documentation before purchase.
Treatment & running costs
Treatments
Sessions & timing
No treatment schedule documented yet.
What practices charge
No sourced treatment price on file.
Supplies & recurring costs
Consumable costs are not documented yet.
Annual service & support
No annual service cost documented yet.
Payback calculatorModel your own volume, labor and service costs
Estimate your payback
Pre-filled from our published Alma-Q data where we have it. Estimates appear once the required inputs are available. Review and adjust every pre-filled value before relying on the result.
Start from
No verified per-treatment supply cost is on file. Enter your own allowance. Use $0 only if you have confirmed that it applies to your practice.
Pre-filled from the midpoint of the published new-price range
20 is an illustrative default — change it to your volume.
No sourced per-session price on file — enter what you charge.
Required — enter your cost; missing data does not mean $0.
Provider or tech time for one treatment, fully loaded. Enter 0 if you own-operate.
Annual service contract ÷ 12, if you carry one.
Your estimate
Enter price you charge per treatment, consumable cost per treatment to see contribution and a payback range.
This model ignores financing — if you lease or borrow, add your monthly payment. Estimates from your inputs and our published ranges — not a projection, guarantee or financial advice. How we calculate this.
Warranty & serviceWhat to confirm in writing before you buy
Before buying new or used, confirm in writing:
- Current warranty coverage
- Included training
- Service terms
Chains using this device
A chain listing does not establish availability at every location.
No confirmed chain deployments recorded yet.
Owner & operator reviews
Write a reviewNo owner or operator reviews yet. Be the first →
Current alternatives
Current catalog models to research. Confirm availability and configuration with the supplier.
History6 tracked changes
Every tracked change to pricing, lifecycle status, FDA data and warranty terms — newest first.
September 4, 2026
FDA status
Unknown → Cleared
Clearance located on openFDA
Source: Council round 2 audit, verified on openFDA 2026-09-04
September 4, 2026
FDA status
Unknown → Cleared
Source: Catalog update
September 4, 2026
510(k) numbers
K-number set re-verified against openFDA
Source: Council round 2 audit, verified on openFDA 2026-09-04
September 4, 2026
FDA K-numbers
Source: Catalog update
September 4, 2026
FDA source URL
Source: Catalog update
August 1, 2026
Record created
Added to The Aesthetic Index — August 2026
Source: The Aesthetic Index editorial
Cite this data: The Aesthetic Index, "Alma-Q — pricing, FDA status and cost to own", aestheticindex.co (accessed September 24, 2026).
Get the full State of Aesthetic Devices 2026 report
A catalog of US-marketed aesthetic and wellness devices — preview it free.
Device and company names are trademarks of their respective owners. The Aesthetic Index is not affiliated with or endorsed by any manufacturer, distributor or lender named here, except as disclosed. Price figures are references, not current offers. Check each device’s source notes. Not medical, legal or regulatory advice.