Saalfeld Comedo Extractor 10cm

Clinical Application

Used in dermatology and aesthetic medicine for controlled removal of comedones (blackheads and whiteheads), milia, and small contained superficial lesions. The looped tip allows focused pressure to express contents while minimizing lateral shear on surrounding epidermis, supporting office-based extractions, acne procedures, and minor lesion management in clinics and surgery centers.

Design & Configuration

The looped extraction tip concentrates pressure over the lesion core to facilitate expression with reduced manual squeezing. A straight, 10 cm shaft provides tactile control and reach for precise placement while maintaining a comfortable distance between operator hand and treatment field. The Saalfeld pattern is engineered to balance effective extraction with minimized trauma to adjacent skin, which is important for reducing post-procedure irritation and potential scarring.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Comedo extractor (Saalfeld pattern)
• Configuration: Straight handle with looped extraction tip
• Length: 10 cm
• Typical use: Extraction of comedones, milia, and small superficial lesions
• Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes (designed for routine clinical reprocessing)

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to withstand routine clinical reprocessing and sterilization. The working loop is formed to provide consistent, even pressure during extraction while the handle is sized for manual control and precision. Constructed for repeated use in clinical and office environments.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy