Syneron Medical, Along With One Of Orange County's Favorite Housewives, Gretchen Rossi, Offer New Year Makeovers To Four Lucky Contestants!

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Syneron™ Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: ELOS), http://www.syneron.com, an innovator in the development, marketing and sales of elos™ combined-energy medical aesthetic devices, today launches the "Make Me the Gretchen Project" contest. An opportunity for entrants across the U.S. to win a New Year's beauty makeover.

One of  Orange County's Favorite Housewive's, Gretchen Rossi is ready to share all of her beauty expertise to help four deserving winners kick-off the New Year with a fresh look as part of her journey to learn all about what's new, now and next in beauty –   www.TheGretchenProject.com.

Makeover hopefuls can enter at www.thegretchenproject.com and include in 250 words or less why they deserve a makeover for 2010 and submit a photo. Contestants can enter the contest before January 17th, 2010 for a chance to win a makeover. One national winner will be chosen, in addition to a local winner in each of these cities: New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

Four winners will receive a beauty makeover including beauty treatments from a renowned aesthetic physician, plus an exclusive make-up package from "Gretchen Christine Beaute"  and personal styling advice from Rossi herself.

"The holidays come in with a whirlwind and then we take time to reflect on our goals and desires in the New Year," Rossi said. "A fresh and updated look for 2010 can go a long way to boost confidence and provide a new outlook. I'm looking forward to supporting the winners and watching the amazing transformations."

Gretchen Project winners will win a makeover just in time for a new start in 2010 including:

• Consultation and personalized beauty treatments from a renowned aesthetic physician using one or more of Syneron's medical aesthetic systems, such as a VelaShape™, eMatrix™, ReFirme™  or other Syneron system for medically-eligible winners
• An exclusive make-up package from Gretchen Rossi's new line "Gretchen Christine Beaute"
• Individual beauty and style advice from the O.C.'s favorite housewife, Gretchen Rossi
• Your story and before and after photos highlighted on the GretchenProject.com

Official contest rules can be found at www.thegretchenproject.com. To keep updated and win daily prizes from Rossi's makeup line, follow Syneron Medical on Twitter at http://twitter.com/SyneronBeauty.  

About Syneron

Syneron Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: ELOS) manufactures and distributes medical aesthetic devices that are powered by the proprietary, patented elos™ combined-energy technology of bi-polar radio frequency and light. The Company's innovative elos technology provides the foundation for highly effective, safe and cost-effective systems that enable physicians to provide advanced solutions for a broad range of medical-aesthetic applications including hair removal, wrinkle reduction, rejuvenating the skin's appearance through the treatment of superficial benign vascular and pigmented lesions, cellulite, circumferential reduction and the treatment of acne, leg veins and laser-assisted lipolysis.  Founded in 2000, the corporate, R&D, and manufacturing headquarters for Syneron Medical Ltd. is located in Israel. Syneron has offices and distributors throughout the world, including North American headquarters in Irvine, California, and Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong, which provide sales, service and support. Additional information can be found at http://www.syneron.com.