Exhibit 99.1

The Schick  Technologies,  Inc.  1996  Stock  Option  Plan is hereby  amended as
follows:

      (i) Section 3(a) is amended to provide that  non-statutory  stock  options
      may be granted  under the Plan to employees  of, and  consultants  to, any
      company,  or any  subsidiary  of any  company,  the  control  of which the
      Company has agreed to acquire and, to such extent,  such individuals shall
      be "Eligible Persons";

      (ii) Section 4 is amended to increase the maximum number of Company Shares
      which  may be  issued  under the Plan  from  3,000,000  Company  Shares to
      4,700,000 Company Shares; and