Clinical Application
Designed for dermatology and minor outpatient procedures, this instrument provides controlled expression of comedones, milia, and small superficial pustules. By concentrating circumferential pressure around a lesion, the looped tip facilitates efficient extrusion of contents while minimizing direct fingertip pressure on surrounding skin. The instrument is intended for use within a sterile field and is commonly used in aesthetic and medical dermatology clinics, minor procedure rooms, and outpatient surgery centers for lesion extraction and sample collection when appropriate.
Design & Configuration
The extraction loop geometry applies even, circumferential pressure to the lesion, allowing clinicians to express contents with precision while reducing crush‑related skin trauma. At 14.5 cm overall length, the instrument provides reach and control in the sterile field without excessive bulk, aiding visualization and dexterity during procedures. The handheld, manually operated configuration supports one‑handed use alongside standard dermatologic instruments such as forceps and scalpels.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Comedo extractor
- Pattern / model: Gillesberger
- Configuration: Handheld, manual
- Length: 14.5 cm
- Tip pattern: Extraction loop
- Typical use: Extraction of comedones, milia, superficial pustules
- Material: Surgical‑grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical‑grade stainless steel for durability and repeated sterilization cycles. The reusable design is compatible with standard decontamination and autoclave sterilization workflows used in clinical settings.
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