STRATA Skin Sciences Announces Renewal of Exclusive Distribution Agreements in China and Japan

Distributors in China and Japan have each maintained exclusive distribution agreements with the Company for over 10 years and collectively accounted for 46% of the Company’s total international revenue in 2023

HORSHAM, Pa., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. (“STRATA” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SSKN), a medical technology company dedicated to developing, commercializing, and marketing innovative products for the treatment of dermatologic conditions, announces the renewal of two distinct distribution agreements in international territories – one with the current exclusive distributor in China and a second with the current exclusive distributor in Japan. Terms of each of the distribution agreements are for three years and carry minimum unit placements and/or purchases of the XTRAC and VTRAC devices.

“The renewal of these exclusive distribution agreements in China and Japan, when coupled with the renewal of the distribution agreement in South Korea announced in December 2023, brings improved visibility to the international segment of our business,” stated Dr. Dolev Rafaeli, STRATA’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “International revenue in 2023 was nearly a third of our total revenue, and as we focus on additional opportunities for growth outside of the U.S., we are gratified that our long-standing exclusive distributors in these three key territories continue to provide value through our innovative product offerings in their respective dermatology markets. We look forward to continued mutually beneficial relations with each and leveraging our installed base around the world, as service and parts sales are an important aspect of our international business.”

About STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
STRATA Skin Sciences is a medical technology company dedicated to developing, commercializing and marketing innovative products for the in-office treatment of various dermatologic conditions such as psoriasis, vitiligo, and acne. Its products include the XTRAC^® excimer laser, VTRAC^® lamp systems, and the TheraClear^®X Acne Therapy System. STRATA is proud to offer these exciting technologies in the U.S. through its unique Partnership Program. STRATA’s popular partnership approach includes a fee per treatment cost structure versus an equipment purchase, installation and use of the device, on-site training for practice personnel, service and maintenance of the equipment, dedicated account and customer service associates, and co-op advertising support to help raise awareness and promote the program within the practice.

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This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include but are not limited to the Company’s plans, objectives, expectations and intentions and may contain words such as “will,” “may,” “seeks,” and “expects,” that suggest future events or trends. These statements, the Company’s ability to launch and sell an acne treatment device and to integrate that device into its product offerings, the Company’s ability to develop, launch and sell products recently acquired or to be developed in the future, the Company’s ability to develop social media marketing campaigns, direct to dermatologist marketing campaigns, and the Company’s ability to build a leading franchise in dermatology and aesthetics, are based on the Company’s current expectations and are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from the Company’s expectations due to financial, economic, business, competitive, market, regulatory, adverse market conditions labor supply shortages, or supply chain interruptions resulting from fiscal, political factors, international conflicts, responses, or conditions affecting the Company, the medical device industry and our customers and patients in general, as well as more specific risks and uncertainties set forth in the Company’s SEC reports on Forms 10-Q and 10-K. Given such uncertainties, any or all these forward-looking statements may prove to be incorrect or unreliable. The statements in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, even if subsequently made available by the Company on its website or otherwise. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise these statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release. The Company urges investors to carefully review its SEC disclosures available at www.sec.gov and www.strataskinsciences.com.

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