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ORTHOLAZER ORTHOPEDIC LASER CENTER
OrthoLazer franchises enable franchisees to own and operate centers specializing in Multiwave Locked System (MLS) laser therapy for drug-free pain treatment, provided by licensed medical professionals under the OrthoLazer™ brand. The franchisor offers single-unit franchise agreements or area development agreements for a minimum of four centers in defined territories. The target market includes individuals seeking non-invasive pain management options, competing with chiropractic, acupuncture, and other wellness providers.
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Franchise Costs
8% royalty + 2% brand fund + $750/mo technology fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Picture a world ditching drugs for lasers in orthopedic care—OrthoLazer, born in Rochester, NY since 2019, is franchising exactly that with its MLS therapy centers staffed by medical pros. Amid a surge to nearly 20 locations, the 2024 FDD spotlights hefty startup figures and expansion momentum in the non-invasive pain market. But no Item 19 earnings data means one burning question: does this healthcare disruptor scale to real wealth for owners?
Item 7 lays out the financial entry: $414,225-$521,600 initial investment for a single-unit OrthoLazer, kicked off by a $49,500 franchise fee. Ongoing obligations hit 10% of gross (8% royalty, 2% brand/ad fund) atop a $750 monthly technology fee, positioning it mid-range for healthcare services. Explosive growth from 14 units in 2022 to 19 in 2023 (+36%) and 10 projected new units signals franchisor confidence, especially via area development for 4+ territories—ideal for scaling in underserved wellness niches against chiropractic rivals.
Without Item 19, no average revenues or profits emerge, forcing buyers to reverse-engineer viability from costs and market potential; a small system like this amplifies risks if local demand falters. Item 20 trends show healthy expansion with minimal contraction, but the tech-heavy model demands probing vendor dependencies and reimbursement dynamics for laser sessions. Prospective buyers should drill into territory pain prevalence stats, competitor saturation, and multi-unit breakeven math to gauge if OrthoLazer's drug-free edge justifies the six-figure stake.
Analysis based on the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. All figures should be independently verified before making investment decisions.
How ORTHOLAZER ORTHOPEDIC LASER CENTER Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 87% of Healthcare Services franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ORTHOLAZER ORTHOPEDIC LASER CENTER Current | $414K – $522K | $50K | 8.0% | 19 |
| Gameday Men's Health | $225K – $410K | $50K | 6.0% | 257 |
| ELLIE MENTAL HEALTH | $392K – $680K | $60K | 7.5% | 255 |
| ASSISTING HANDS (UNIT) | $98K – $181K | $55K | 5.0% | 232 |
| Interim Healthcare | $156K – $239K | $75K | 5.5% | 226 |
| Vital Care | $556K – $1.0M | $60K | 19.3% | 108 |
Healthcare Services Average 24 franchises | $217K – $492K | $58K | 6.8% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 24 Healthcare Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2023)
Outlets by state across the United States
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24 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a ORTHOLAZER ORTHOPEDIC LASER CENTER franchise ranges from $414,225 to $521,600. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.
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