CoolHealth develops precision cooling medical devices designed to enhance patient comfort and outcomes across aesthetic, medical, and wellness procedures. Their product line includes FDA-cleared systems like TargetCool for topical analgesia during injections and treatments, and OcuCool for numbing prior to vitreoretinal injections. These advanced systems provide practitioners with adaptable, non-pharmacologic cooling solutions to improve patient experience and recovery time.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional methods of topical cooling during medical procedures often lack precision and quantifiable temperature control, leading to inconsistent anesthetic effects and potential patient discomfort. Inefficient cooling techniques can also prolong procedure times and increase the likelihood of post-treatment bruising and swelling.
Solution
CoolHealth's TargetCool system delivers rapid, precise, and controlled cooling to the skin via a handheld device using CO₂ gas cartridges. The device offers two treatment modes selectable through different nozzles, providing both anesthetic and anti-inflammatory effects. Digital controls, IR sensors, and a calibrated nozzle modulate the compressed CO2 cryogen, allowing clinicians to fine-tune skin temperature and duration of cooling. This precise control enhances patient comfort by reducing pain and minimizing bruising and swelling, while also potentially eliminating the need for topical numbing creams.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes healthcare providers, such as dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and nurses, performing aesthetic procedures like injections (Botox, fillers, PRP), as well as other medical procedures like allergy shots and blood draws.
Features
- Handheld device delivering controlled cooling via CO₂ gas cartridges
- Two treatment modes selectable through interchangeable nozzles
- Digital controls and LCD interface for precise temperature and time input
- Integrated IR sensors for real-time temperature monitoring
- Calibrated nozzle for targeted cooling application
- Consumables kit including CO₂ cartridges, filters, and guards for sanitary use