PrimaVive
One System. Every Solution.
PrimaVive is a multi-platform system for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, pigmentation, vascular concerns, tattoo removal, and skin tightening, depending on the selected configuration.
Device overview
PrimaVive at a glance
PrimaVive is a multi-platform system for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, pigmentation, vascular concerns, tattoo removal, and skin tightening, depending on the selected configuration.
- Technology
- Diode Laser · Multiplatform · ND-YAG Lasers
- Format
- Confirm available configuration
- Applications to discuss
- Hair Removal · Skin Rejuvenation · Pigmentation Disorders · Acne & Sebum Control · Scars · Tattoo Removal · Skin Tightening & Lifting · Vascular Lesions
- Specifications & documentation
- Find model-specific records · Confirm the supplied model and handpieces with Apolomed.
Technical specificationsOpen PrimaVive specifications
- 1064/532nm EO Q-S Nd:YAG Laser (Microbeam)
- 1064nm Zoom Lens 1-5mm , 532nm KTP Lens, φ7mm Beam Expander, Array lens (Optional)
- 1064nm Long Pulse Nd:YAG Laser
- 6mm , 4mm , 2x4mm
- 2940nm Er:YAG Fractional Laser (Microbeam)
- Microbeam tip (10×10mm) 7×7 pixel, 9×9 pixel; Beam expander (φ6mm, φ9mm); Zoom lens (1–3.5mm)
- 1540nm Er:Glass Fractional Laser (Microbeam)
- 10×10 pixel, 18×18 pixel
- Diode Laser
- 12×20mm, 12×14mm, 12×30mm
- IPL
- 12×35mm or 15×50mm
- Nd crystal — North American devices
- Premium Czochralski-grown Nd single-crystal rod
- Crystal growth — North American devices
- Induction-heated iridium crucible
- Optical coatings — North American devices
- Apolomed coating specifications for long-term durability and consistent optical performance
- Laser cavity — North American devices
- Precision quartz flow-tube and laser-cavity architecture
Application categories support product discussion. They do not establish clearance or suitability for every configuration.
BENEATH THE SURFACE
How the technology works
A modular platform connects several treatment approaches. Each uses a different combination of wavelength, pulse delivery and target absorption.
- Flat sapphire contact window — the bottom surface rests against the skin.
- Recessed side grips — used to remove the interchangeable tip.
Targeting pigment in the follicle
Melanin in pigmented hair absorbs light and converts it to heat. That heat is transferred to follicular structures to reduce regrowth, while contact cooling helps manage surface temperature. Hair color, growth phase and skin type influence response.
- Light reaches pigmented hair
- Absorbed energy becomes heat
- Follicular structures are heated
Short pulses. Localized pigment interaction.
Short laser pulses are absorbed by selected pigment particles. Rapid energy deposition produces thermal and mechanical effects that can fragment tattoo ink; the body's immune processes gradually handle the fragments. Wavelength and pulse duration help determine which pigment is targeted.
- Pigment absorbs the pulse
- Particles fragment
- Gradual biological processing follows
Filtered light matched to the target
IPL delivers filtered broad-spectrum light. Different filters and pulse settings change how energy is absorbed by melanin in hair or pigment, or by hemoglobin in selected vessels. Localized heating produces the intended tissue interaction; cooling helps manage the skin surface.
- Choose a filter and pulse setting
- The target absorbs light
- Localized heating creates the effect
Heating the intended vessel
With an appropriate wavelength and pulse duration, light absorption in blood can heat a selected vessel and its wall. That localized thermal interaction is the basis of vascular laser treatment. Vessel size, depth and skin characteristics guide the clinician's choice of settings.
- Light reaches the vessel
- Blood absorbs energy
- Heat transfers to the vessel wall
Illustrative tissue interactions, not to scale. Treatment response depends on the selected handpiece, settings and individual assessment.
Match the workflow to the handpiece
| Workflow to discuss | Technology / handpiece | Package availability |
|---|---|---|
| Hair reduction | Diode handpiece with contact-cooling tip | Configuration-dependent |
| Pigment and tattoo workflows | 1064/532 nm Q-switched Nd:YAG handpiece | Configuration-dependent; array lens listed as optional |
| Vascular workflows | 1064 nm long-pulsed Nd:YAG handpiece | Configuration-dependent |
| Texture and resurfacing | 2940 nm fractional Er:YAG or 1540 nm fractional Er:Glass handpiece | Configuration-dependent |
| Light-based skin workflows | IPL handpiece with application-specific filter | Configuration-dependent |
These are configuration options, not an included-equipment list. Confirm modules, tips, filters and accessories on your quotation. Suitability depends on clinical assessment and the selected settings.
Compare pulse platforms
| Device | Pulse technology | Maximum pulse energy at 1064 / 532 nm |
|---|---|---|
| PicoVive | Picosecond | 500 / 250 mJ |
| PicoFusion | Picosecond + Q-switched modes | Pico: 500 / 250 mJ; Q-switched: 1200 / 500 mJ |
| NanoVive | Q-switched; SPT and long-pulse modes | Q-switched: 1200 / 500 mJ |
PicoFusion and NanoVive also list SPT 1064 nm up to 1400 mJ and hair-removal mode up to 60 J/cm². Pulse energy (mJ) and fluence (J/cm²) are different measures. Maximum values depend on mode; energy alone does not determine suitability or results.
Dedicated device or multi-technology platform?
| Consideration | Dedicated device | Apolo One / PrimaVive |
|---|---|---|
| Service focus | A focused technology for a defined workflow | Several technology options on one platform |
| Configuration | Compare the model’s pulse modes and available optics | Specify each required module, handpiece and accessory |
| Clinic planning | Consider room allocation and simultaneous appointments | Consider shared-platform scheduling, training and future options |
The PrimaVive is a comprehensive, multi-modality aesthetic platform engineered to provide safe, effective, and comfortable treatment solutions across a broad range of clinical indications. Integrating an extensive suite of advanced technologies—including IPL, Er:YAG, 1540 ER Glass, 1064 nm long-pulse, Diode laser, 1064/532 nm microbeam Q-switch—the system enables precise energy delivery tailored to diverse therapeutic needs.
Designed with enhanced cooling capabilities and intuitive smart-program controls, PrimaVive supports efficient workflow while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Its specialized handpieces facilitate highly targeted applications, from permanent hair reduction to comprehensive skin rejuvenation, ensuring consistent treatment performance, reduced discomfort, and superior clinical outcomes with every session.
Advanced medical power supply (IGBT)
Our advanced IGBT based medical power supply delivers exceptional efficiency and performance. Compared to conventional systems, it achieves significantly higher power conversion efficiency with reduced energy loss and minimal heat generation, ensuring stable and reliable operation during extended clinical use.
Operating at frequencies reaching several hundred kilohertz, the system provides ultra fast response times measured in tens of nanoseconds. This allows precise energy delivery and superior pulse control for consistent treatment outcomes.
The highly integrated IGBT module design results in a more compact footprint with reduced weight, improving overall system reliability while supporting high power demands.
Advanced Operating and Cooling Systems
The system utilizes an integrated liquid-cooled thermal management architecture engineered to maintain stable performance during continuous high-power operation. Heat is efficiently transferred from critical internal components through a closed-loop liquid cooling circuit to a high-efficiency radiator featuring precision-machined copper fin structures.
The liquid medium enables rapid and uniform heat extraction, while copper’s high thermal conductivity maximizes thermal exchange at the radiator level. This design ensures consistent temperature control across demanding treatment cycles and extended use.
By actively regulating thermal load at the source, the system minimizes heat accumulation, reduces stress on electronic and optical components, and enhances overall system stability. The result is improved performance consistency, quieter operation, and extended service life in clinical environments.
PrimaVive Details
BENEATH THE SURFACE
How the technology works
A modular platform connects several treatment approaches. Each uses a different combination of wavelength, pulse delivery and target absorption.
- Flat sapphire contact window — the bottom surface rests against the skin.
- Recessed side grips — used to remove the interchangeable tip.
Targeting pigment in the follicle
Melanin in pigmented hair absorbs light and converts it to heat. That heat is transferred to follicular structures to reduce regrowth, while contact cooling helps manage surface temperature. Hair color, growth phase and skin type influence response.
- Light reaches pigmented hair
- Absorbed energy becomes heat
- Follicular structures are heated
Short pulses. Localized pigment interaction.
Short laser pulses are absorbed by selected pigment particles. Rapid energy deposition produces thermal and mechanical effects that can fragment tattoo ink; the body's immune processes gradually handle the fragments. Wavelength and pulse duration help determine which pigment is targeted.
- Pigment absorbs the pulse
- Particles fragment
- Gradual biological processing follows
Filtered light matched to the target
IPL delivers filtered broad-spectrum light. Different filters and pulse settings change how energy is absorbed by melanin in hair or pigment, or by hemoglobin in selected vessels. Localized heating produces the intended tissue interaction; cooling helps manage the skin surface.
- Choose a filter and pulse setting
- The target absorbs light
- Localized heating creates the effect
Heating the intended vessel
With an appropriate wavelength and pulse duration, light absorption in blood can heat a selected vessel and its wall. That localized thermal interaction is the basis of vascular laser treatment. Vessel size, depth and skin characteristics guide the clinician's choice of settings.
- Light reaches the vessel
- Blood absorbs energy
- Heat transfers to the vessel wall
Illustrative tissue interactions, not to scale. Treatment response depends on the selected handpiece, settings and individual assessment.
Match the workflow to the handpiece
| Workflow to discuss | Technology / handpiece | Package availability |
|---|---|---|
| Hair reduction | Diode handpiece with contact-cooling tip | Configuration-dependent |
| Pigment and tattoo workflows | 1064/532 nm Q-switched Nd:YAG handpiece | Configuration-dependent; array lens listed as optional |
| Vascular workflows | 1064 nm long-pulsed Nd:YAG handpiece | Configuration-dependent |
| Texture and resurfacing | 2940 nm fractional Er:YAG or 1540 nm fractional Er:Glass handpiece | Configuration-dependent |
| Light-based skin workflows | IPL handpiece with application-specific filter | Configuration-dependent |
These are configuration options, not an included-equipment list. Confirm modules, tips, filters and accessories on your quotation. Suitability depends on clinical assessment and the selected settings.
Compare pulse platforms
| Device | Pulse technology | Maximum pulse energy at 1064 / 532 nm |
|---|---|---|
| PicoVive | Picosecond | 500 / 250 mJ |
| PicoFusion | Picosecond + Q-switched modes | Pico: 500 / 250 mJ; Q-switched: 1200 / 500 mJ |
| NanoVive | Q-switched; SPT and long-pulse modes | Q-switched: 1200 / 500 mJ |
PicoFusion and NanoVive also list SPT 1064 nm up to 1400 mJ and hair-removal mode up to 60 J/cm². Pulse energy (mJ) and fluence (J/cm²) are different measures. Maximum values depend on mode; energy alone does not determine suitability or results.
Dedicated device or multi-technology platform?
| Consideration | Dedicated device | Apolo One / PrimaVive |
|---|---|---|
| Service focus | A focused technology for a defined workflow | Several technology options on one platform |
| Configuration | Compare the model’s pulse modes and available optics | Specify each required module, handpiece and accessory |
| Clinic planning | Consider room allocation and simultaneous appointments | Consider shared-platform scheduling, training and future options |
The PrimaVive is a cutting-edge, multi-platform aesthetic workstation designed for modern clinics seeking power, versatility, and efficiency. Engineered to treat all skin types and a wide range of imperfections, it features eight compatible handpieces that allow practitioners to expand their service offerings with ease. Its advanced system architecture delivers consistent, high-performance results across every modality, making it a reliable all-in-one solution for growing practices.
With its multi-faceted design, the PrimaVive integrates precise energy delivery, advanced cooling technology, and intelligent smart programs that automatically optimize parameters for safety and effectiveness. Each handpiece is engineered for targeted performance—whether for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, acne treatments, or collagen remodeling—ensuring comfortable sessions with minimal downtime. The device’s automatic handpiece detection eliminates the need for manual reprogramming, streamlining workflow and improving treatment efficiency.
Built for long-term scalability, the PrimaVive offers a fully modular structure, allowing clinics to add handpieces and treatment capabilities over time. Its powerful 3000W system, TEC water cooling, and ARM A-13 operating system support reliable operation and durability, while its ergonomic tower design fits seamlessly into any professional environment. With treatments spanning skin toning, stretch marks, vascular lesions, wrinkle reduction, resurfacing, lifting, and more, the PrimaVive positions itself as the single device that truly does it all—delivering exceptional outcomes and elevating the standard of care in any aesthetic practice.
| Handpiece | Spot Size |
|---|---|
| 1064/532nm EO Q-S Nd:YAG Laser (Microbeam) | 1064nm Zoom Lens 1-5mm , 532nm KTP Lens, φ7mm Beam Expander, Array lens (Optional) |
| 1064nm Long Pulse Nd:YAG Laser | 6mm , 4mm , 2x4mm |
| 2940nm Er:YAG Fractional Laser (Microbeam) | Microbeam tip (10×10mm) 7×7 pixel, 9×9 pixel; Beam expander (φ6mm, φ9mm); Zoom lens (1–3.5mm) |
| 1540nm Er:Glass Fractional Laser (Microbeam) | 10×10 pixel, 18×18 pixel |
| Diode Laser | 12×20mm, 12×14mm, 12×30mm |
| IPL | 12×35mm or 15×50mm |
What’s Included
Each device package arrives with the core components and accessories needed for a smooth setup, ensuring you can integrate the equipment into your workflow quickly and confidently. Everything is organized to support reliable, everyday use from the start.
Support That Adds Real Value
Every purchase is backed by guided onboarding and a full-service warranty that covers both the device and key consumables. This level of support helps protect your investment while ensuring consistent, long-term performance.
Comprehensive Education & Training
To help your team get the most out of the technology, each device includes access to in-depth education and training resources. From operational guidance to best-practice techniques, these programs equip users with the knowledge and confidence needed to deliver safe, effective, and consistent treatments.
PrimaVive Has it All
The PrimaVive is a versatile aesthetic workstation designed to deliver safe, effective, and comfortable treatments across multiple indications. Equipped with advanced technology, it offers precise energy delivery, enhanced cooling, and user-friendly smart programs to optimize efficiency and patient safety. Its innovative handpieces allow for targeted treatments—from hair removal to skin rejuvenation—while ensuring consistent results, minimal discomfort, and superior outcomes in every session.
Inside our Nd:YAG technology
Engineered for Optical Performance
For North American DevicesThe premium crystal and quartz-cavity specifications described below apply to our North American device configurations.
Premium Czochralski-Grown Nd Crystal
Our North American Nd laser systems use high-optical-quality Nd single-crystal rods grown using the Czochralski process in an induction-heated iridium crucible.
Crystal quality & beam performance
Carefully controlled crystal growth helps achieve high Nd³⁺ dopant uniformity, excellent optical homogeneity, low internal stress and reduced wavefront distortion. These characteristics are important for maintaining consistent laser propagation through the gain medium and supporting a clean, stable beam with uniform energy distribution across the treatment spot.
We also specify our own optical coating requirements to support long-term durability and consistent optical performance in our North American Nd laser systems.
Rather than selecting laser rods based solely on cost, we specify higher-grade crystals for their optical quality, consistency and ability to withstand the high peak-energy demands of Q-switched and picosecond Nd systems.
Precision Quartz Laser Cavity
Our North American Nd platforms utilize a precision quartz flow-tube and laser-cavity architecture selected for its high optical transmission, thermal stability and resistance to thermal shock.
Cooling, pumping & output stability
The quartz assembly helps isolate and cool the Nd crystal while allowing efficient transmission of pump energy from the flashlamp. Combined with optimized cavity geometry and cooling, this helps maintain stable operating temperatures, consistent pumping of the crystal and repeatable laser output during high-energy operation.
The result is a laser head engineered around beam quality, energy stability and long-term optical performance, rather than simply minimizing component cost.
PrimaVive Package
Delivery for this device comes with the main unit, user manual, device-specific goggles for your chosen handpieces, and a dust cover. Device support includes an extensive training program and device setup. Additional services include a two-year full-service warranty, including consumables.
PrimaVive Technical Specs
Learn more about the system’s capabilities and the technology that drives its dependable performance. Explore how its engineered components work together to deliver consistent, high-quality results. See how this platform supports efficient, effective treatments across various aesthetic needs.
Service and Support
We believe long-term success comes from strong partnerships. Apolomed supports distributors and providers before, during, and long after installation through structured product training, clinical education, and responsive technical service.
Our global service network includes regional support teams and dedicated facilities, such as our U.S. distribution and service center in New York. This infrastructure ensures reliable communication, timely service, and consistent support across international markets.
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Related Treatments
Scars
Acne & Sebum Control
Skin Tightening & Lifting
Tattoo Removal
Hair Removal
Vascular Lesions
Frequently Asked Questions
What products are safe for my face after a laser treatment?
What should I avoid after a Laser Treatment?
Is patient numbing cream or anesthesia required?
How easy is it to switch handpieces?
Who cannot receive treatments?
How does the laser target specific spots without damaging surrounding areas?
What is the typical downtime between each laser session?
How are treatment settings selected for different Fitzpatrick skin types?
Are treatment results permanent?
Which technologies are listed for PrimaVive?
PrimaVive lists Q-switched and long-pulse Nd:YAG, fractional Er:YAG, fractional Er:Glass, diode laser and IPL options. The exact set of installed modules and handpieces should be specified in your quotation.
Are all PrimaVive modules included in the base package?
The full technology list describes configuration options. Ask for an itemized package showing installed modules, handpieces, lenses and cooling accessories so you can compare quotations accurately.
How should I compare PrimaVive with Apolo One?
Both are multi-technology platforms. Compare their module lists against the services you need; Apolo One's published specification also includes a 1550/1927 nm option. Confirm the actual offered configurations rather than assuming the two packages are equivalent.
Can I plan a PrimaVive configuration around my current services?
Start with the services your practice offers, then identify the modules, optics and training required for those workflows. Discuss future needs at the same time so Apolomed can confirm compatible options for the specific unit.
What should a PrimaVive handover include?
Ask for a walkthrough of each supplied module, handpiece identification, connection procedures, cleaning, maintenance and the applicable operating instructions. Your team should know which accessories belong to each mode before using the platform.
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