SANTA BARBARA, California, November 24 /PRNewswire/ -- - Aesthetic Pages of Web Site Transl... Mentor Launches Expanded Interna

Mentor Corporation (NYSE:MNT), a leading supplier of medical products in the United States and internationally, has launched an expanded international website with its Aesthetics section translated into seven European languages including Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

"A significant part of our global business comes from countries where English in not the primary language," commented Joshua H. Levine, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Our goal is to provide the best service and support to our customers. Providing information translated into local language is an important part of our efforts to communicating more effectively with surgeons and their patients."

Mentor's new homepage is designed to read in the visitor's native language when available. Visitors from all other countries will default to the "international aesthetic pages" in English. Visitors will automatically land on the international section of the corporate website that is in the native language appropriate with the country they are in. For example visitors from Spain and all Spanish speaking Latin/South American countries will automatically see the Spanish translated website when they type in www.mentorcorp.com. If a web visitor would like to read the pages in a language other than the one their browser is automatically set to read in, they can simply click on the "Language" browser icon and click on the language of their choice.

Founded in 1969, Mentor Corporation is a leading supplier of medical products for the global healthcare market. The Company develops, manufactures and markets innovative, science-based products for the aesthetics, urologic specialties and clinical and consumer healthcare markets around the world. The Company's website is www.mentorcorp.com.

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