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139 - Disclosure - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Activity in the Accrued Warranty Account (Detail)
(http://www.cynosure.com/taxonomy/role/DisclosureSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesActivityInTheAccruedWarrantyAccount)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000885306 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Guarantees [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Guarantees [Abstract]
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of year
8,841,000  
8,118,000  
6,651,000  
Warranty provision related to new sales
18,603,000  
13,754,000  
15,104,000  
Costs incurred
(16,004,000) 
(13,031,000) 
(13,637,000) 
Balance at end of year
11,440,000  
 
8,841,000  
 
8,118,000