Kent Harshbarger II
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Candela is a leading global aesthetic device company with a comprehensive product portfolio and a global distribution footprint.
The Company’s technology enables physicians to provide advanced solutions for a broad range of medical-aesthetic applications including body contouring, hair removal, wrinkle reduction, rejuvenation of the skin's appearance through the treatment of superficial benign vascular and pigmented lesions, and the treatment of acne, leg veins and cellulite.
🚨 OCTOBER CHECK-IN: Why are you still not registered?
October 24 is officially getting a little TOO close for the “I’ll register later” crowd.
Consider this your reminder before “later” turns into “wait… that’s THIS WEEK?!”
We’re bringing the energy to Charlotte with live demos, clinical education, real conversations about practice growth, and a room full of people who actually understand this industry.
🎤 Featuring:paviol
🔥 And yes, we’re bringing the toys:
Matrix. Nordlys. Nordlys Mini. PicoWay. GentleMax Pro Plus. Glacē.
😂 Come ask questions. See the technology in action. Learn something you can actually take back to your practice. We’ll also have .weatherford_aesthetics from , and from joining us, so there will be even more to explore while you’re there‼️
Eat some good food. Have a drink. Make some connections.
📅 October 24
⏰ 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
📍 Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel | Charlotte, NC
⏰ The clock is CLOCKING.
👀 Register now before October 24 sneaks up on you. See you there.
– Kent
👀 The Nordlys 1940 wavelength is doing a lot more than creating a visible response in the skin.
It creates microscopic treatment zones, forming what are known as MENDs: Microscopic Epidermal Necrotic Debris.
That controlled response is what makes this wavelength so interesting.
We know the aesthetic side: improved texture, softened fine lines and wrinkles, collagen remodeling, and overall skin rejuvenation.
🧬 But the biology happening beneath the surface goes much deeper.
🔬 Research around the 1940 nm wavelength is looking at its influence on cellular pathways involved in stem cell maintenance, keratinocyte differentiation, and epidermal regeneration.
Even more interesting? Some of these same pathways play a role in how skin responds to DNA damage and processes associated with actinic keratoses and certain non-melanoma skin cancers.
🔄 Repost from Candela Medical Dr Konika Patel Schallen ()
That’s the part I’m paying attention to.
When a technology can deliver visible aesthetic improvement while giving us more to study about what’s happening at the cellular level, the conversation gets a lot bigger than skin resurfacing.
Nordlys 1940 is a wavelength worth watching.
📩 Want to know where it could fit into your practice? Send me a DM.
– Kent
👀 Before you put another dollar into a device, come see what the technology can actually DO.
🗓️ October 24th in Charlotte is your chance to get out of research mode and get in the room.
🔥 See the technology LIVE.
🔥 Watch demonstrations.
🔥 Ask the hard questions.
🔥 Hear from people actually using it.
🔥 Talk clinical outcomes AND practice growth.
We’re bringing together:
⚡ Matrix
⚡ Nordlys
⚡ PicoWay
⚡ GentleMax Pro Plus
⚡ Glacē
And a speaker lineup packed with people who know this industry:
🎤 Paviol Dermatology
🎤 United Medical & Aesthetics
🎤 DMV MedSpa ()
🎤 laserologist
🎤 Social Med Consultants
Because adding technology to your practice is a BIG decision.
You should know how it fits your patients, your treatment menu, AND your business before you make it.
If growth is on your agenda for 2027, this is the kind of room you want to be in.
📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel | Charlotte, NC
Don’t just hear about the technology.
Come experience it.
Space is limited. Send me a DM and I’ll get you the details. 👊
– Kent
09/29/2026
👏 Three sessions. Combination treatment. And a result worth talking about.
This is exactly why I’m such a fan of Nordlys.
Acne isn’t always something you approach with one modality, and Nordlys gives providers the flexibility to build it into a broader treatment plan based on what the patient needs.
📈 That’s a BIG advantage.
💯 You’re not buying a device that has to live in its own little corner of your practice. You’re adding technology that can work alongside services you already offer, giving you more ways to customize your approach and get more out of your treatment menu.
And this before & after? A pretty good example of what that flexibility can look like.
🔄 Repost from Candela Medical Natalie Suarez, PA-C ()
The Nordlys multi-application system can be used to address 22+ indications for use on the face & body! This helps ensure you’re maximizing your return on investment (ROI).
👉 IPL for redness and pigment.
👉 Nd:YAG for deeper vascular concerns, periorbital vessels, warts, nail fungus and more!
👉 1550 for deeper skin resurfacing
👉 1940 for superficial skin resurfacing
More options. More ways to combine. More possibilities from one platform.
That’s why Nordlys® makes sense.
📩 Let’s talk about how it could fit into your current treatment menu? Send me a DM.
– Kent
😂 Guys… how long are we going to keep fighting the same ingrown hairs?
👉 Shave.
👉 Ingrown.
👉 Wait for it to calm down.
👉 Shave again.
👉 Repeat.
Come on. We can do better than this.
💯 GentleMax Pro Plus is the leading technology for laser hair removal. It can also treat wrinkles, benign pigmented lesions, vascular lesions, spider and leg veins, pseudofolliculitis barbae, and nail fungus!
🌏 For decades, these devices have been the top choice for practitioners when it comes to laser hair removal and so much more.
And for men dealing with recurring razor bumps and pseudofolliculitis barbae? This is exactly the kind of conversation worth having.
Beard area. Neck. Back. Chest. Wherever unwanted hair keeps causing problems.
🔄 Repost from med.ish_spa
👊 It’s time to stop making ingrown hairs part of the routine.
GentleMax Pro Plus is built to get serious about hair removal.
📩 Take this as your sign to put Gentle into your practice. Send me a DM.
– Kent
🧠 My brain has already left the meeting.
“Game-changing.”
“Revolutionary.”
“Patients love it.”
“Everyone’s buying one.”
Cool cool cool.
🔬 Where’s the science?
It’s almost 2027. I’m too tired to be impressed by adjectives.
📈 Bring the data.
🧪 Bring the clinical studies.
📝 Bring the receipts.
Otherwise I’m just sitting there like: 🤷🏻♂️
Anybody else officially allergic to device pitches with no science behind them?
– Kent
🕷️ Your friendly neighborhood tattoo remover has entered the chat.
No webs. No radioactive spiders. Just PicoWay doing what PicoWay does.
🔬 PicoWay is an all-in-one technology that removes tattoos, treats acne scars, wrinkles, pigmented lesions, Nevus of Ota, Melasma, Café au lait, Lentigines and more!
The PicoWay laser 💥 with its ultra-short pulse durations creates photoacoustic impact that transforms the skin from the inside out, without breaking the epidermis or overheating the skin.
Because with great technology comes great responsibility…
😂🕸️ …and sometimes that responsibility is helping your patient get rid of a tattoo they REALLY don’t want anymore.
🔄 Repost from Coastal Glo Med Spa ()
Want PicoWay swinging into your practice?
📩 Send me a DM. 🕷️
– Kent
09/24/2026
🚨 A little industry PSA…🚨
Before jumping on the “NEW” product a distributor is suddenly promoting, do your homework.
Ask a few questions:
👀 Was this product previously represented by another distributor?
👀 If so, why did that relationship end?
👀 How long has the product actually been on the market?
👀 What has changed besides the company selling it?
👀 What does the provider/customer experience look like after the sale?
A new distributor doesn’t necessarily mean a new product.
Sometimes the history of a product — and who previously carried it — can tell you just as much as the marketing around it today.
Do your due diligence. Ask questions. Know what you’re investing in. 🔍
In aesthetics, the backstory matters.
09/23/2026
I’m just gonna say it…
🗓️ If you’re anywhere near Charlotte on October 24, you should probably be in this room.
We’re bringing together some seriously smart people, live demonstrations, clinical education, and a lineup of technology that you’ll actually get to SEE in action.
🎤 Featured Speakers:
Paviol Dermatology
United Medical & Aesthetics
DMV MedSpa ()
laserologist
Social Med Consultants
And the technology lineup?
🔥 Matrix. Nordlys. PicoWay. GentleMax Pro Plus. Glacē.
All in ONE day.
This is your chance to ask the questions you’ve been sitting on, see how these technologies actually work, talk to people who use them, and figure out what makes sense for YOUR patients and YOUR practice.
😂 No sitting through six hours of slides wondering when lunch is.
We’re talking real conversations. Real demonstrations. Real clinical insights. And ideas you can actually take back to your practice.
📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel | Charlotte, NC
Learn something. See some lasers. Eat something delicious. Have a drink. Solid Saturday if you ask me.
📩 Space is limited. Register now to grab your spot, or send me a DM and I’ll get you the details. 👊
– Kent
It’s almost 2027.
😂 If Matrix still isn’t on your radar… what have you been doing?
We’re talking about one system that gives you multiple ways to approach the concerns patients are already asking about.
💯 Matrix was built to support providers who think more about dermal thickness, facial structure, clinical predictability and repeatability, NO shortcuts or guesswork.
🔬 It utilizes Depth Intelligence technology that combines adjustable depth, energy and real time impedance monitoring for customizable and consistent results while ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety!
Plus! It works on ALL skin types.
🔄 Repost from Magnolia Med Spa ()
That’s a LOT of versatility sitting in one system.
At this point, adding another device just to say you have another device isn’t the move. I want technology that gives me options, expands what I can offer, and actually earns its space in the practice.
✅ Matrix™ checks those boxes.
👀 2027 is around the corner. Maybe it’s time.
📩 Send me a DM and let’s talk Matrix™.
– Kent
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