Strata Skin Sciences (formerly MELA Sciences, Inc.)[1] is an American medical device company focused on the design, development and commercialization of non-invasive tools to provide additional information to dermatologists during melanoma skin examinations.

Strata Skin Sciences
Company typePublic
NasdaqSSKN
Founded1 January 1989 Edit this on Wikidata
Headquarters
Horsham, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
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United States
Websitestrataskinsciences.com

The company's flagship product, XTRAC®, is a medical device that allows for a trained dermatologist to treat skin conditions like Vitiligo and Psoriasis with monochromatic UV Light. Following completion of a successful conformity assessment procedure, Strata Skin Sciences has also been granted CE Mark approval for sale of MelaFind® in the European Union.[2]

In July 2015, the company acquired PhotoMedex Inc. and is planning to relocate its headquarters from Irvington, New York to Horsham, Pennsylvania in Montgomery County.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mela Sciences, no more; Company rebrands as Strata Skin Science". MassDevice. 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  2. ^ "Case - Mela Sciences Inc". Pomeranz Law. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  3. ^ George, John. "Exclusive: N.Y. medical device firm moving to Montco" Philadelphia Business Journal (July 15, 2015)