Business: Laser and other nonsurgical vein treatments; cosmetic care including acne therapy, hair removal and cellulite reduction. Founded: 1993
Headquarters: St. Louis Park
2008 revenue: $1.7 million, projected.
Web: www.kassclinics.com
Employees: Nine
Executives: Dr. Sidney Kass, founder and owner; Bonnie Kass, registered nurse, founder and owner
Strategy: Pursue marketing efforts to build recognition of new clinic name, expand vein treatments in Woodbury and develop age-management specialty.
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