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VetScalpel

VetScalpel is a division of LightScalpel Inc that designs and manufactures CO2 surgical lasers for veterinary applications.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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VetScalpel, a division of LightScalpel Inc based near Seattle, Washington, designs and manufactures CO2 surgical lasers for veterinary applications. Since 2005, it has been the only North American-based veterinary CO2 laser manufacturer. The VetScalpel PRO+ laser is a fourth-generation flexible fiber CO2 laser used for various soft-tissue procedures.

History

VetScalpel is a division of LightScalpel Inc based near Seattle, Washington. It designs and manufactures CO2 surgical lasers for veterinary applications. Since 2005, VetScalpel has been the only North American-based veterinary CO2 laser manufacturer. VetScalpel's founders, Paul Diaz and Peter Vitruk, were former principals at Luxar Corporation. In the late 1990s, Luxar Corporation was acquired by ESC Medical Systems, which later became Lumenis. Paul and Peter founded VetScalpel's original parent company, LuxarCare LLC. In 2005, they created the Aesculight brand, and in 2017, the veterinary line was relaunched as VetScalpel.

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