3Gen Inc

3Gen, Inc., a privately-held company headquartered in San Juan Capistrano (about 90 km south of Los Angeles), designs & markets the world&#39s leading dermatoscopes under the DermLite(R) brand. Dermatoscopes are a diagnostic tool for skin cancer screening, giving dermatologists a magnified, illuminated view of skin lesions.Founded in 1999 by John Bottjer, Nizar Mullani and Thorsten Trotzenberg, the company, which has in-house design, engineering and assembly capabilities, launched the world&#39s first polarized pocket dermatoscope at the American Academy of Dermatology&#39s Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., in early 2001. More powerful and more versatile devices followed in subsequent years, including: DermLite Foto, a camera-compatible device for capturing high-quality dermoscopic images DermLite DL2, the first pocket dermatoscope to allow for both contact & non-contact dermoscopy as well as polarized and non-polarized illumination Lumio(R), a large-area skin scope DL3, the world&#39s brightest polarized & non-polarized dermatoscope DermLite Cam(R), the world&#39s first entirely mobile dedicated dermoscopy camera that integrates polarized & non-polarized as well as dermoscopic and clinical imaging Lumio S, the world&#39s first skin examination device operated by capacitive touch.The company exhibits at major dermatology conventions worldwide.