HealthTronics Third Quarter Conference Call to Take Place on November 6, 2008

  
    
  
  
    
      HealthTronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTRN), will issue its financial results for 
      the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 on Thursday, November 6, 2008 
      after the stock market closes. HealthTronics will then conduct a 
      conference call to discuss these results and other business activities 
      at HealthTronics with President and Chief Executive Officer James 
      Whittenburg and Interim Chief Financial Officer Richard Rusk at 5:00 pm 
      EDT.
    
    
      Interested parties may participate in the call by dialing 1-888-587-0613 
      (International callers dial 1-719-325-2237) and ask for the “HealthTronics 
      Q3 2008 Earnings Call” (confirmation code: 
      4117466). Please call in 10 minutes before the call is scheduled to 
      begin. The conference call will also be web cast live via the Investors 
      section of HealthTronics’ web site at www.healthtronics.com. 
      To listen to the live web cast, go to the web site at least 10 minutes 
      early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. If 
      you are unable to listen live, the conference call will be archived on 
      the HealthTronics web site.
    
    
      About HealthTronics, Inc.
    
    
      HealthTronics is a premier urology company providing an exclusive suite 
      of healthcare services and technology including urologist partnership 
      opportunities, surgical and capital equipment, maintenance services 
      offerings, and anatomical pathology services. For more information, 
      visit www.healthtronics.com.
    
    
      Statements by the Company's management in this press release that are 
      not strictly historical, including statements regarding plans, 
      objectives and future financial performance, are "forward-looking" 
      statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the 
      Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Although HealthTronics 
      believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking 
      statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that the 
      expectations will prove to be correct. Factors that could cause actual 
      results to differ materially from HealthTronics' expectations include, 
      among others, the existence of demand for and acceptance of 
      HealthTronics' products and services, regulatory approvals, economic 
      conditions, the impact of competition and pricing, financing efforts and 
      other factors described from time to time in HealthTronics' periodic 
      filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.