We have made all the DERMATOLOGY Instruments full set or list with the Names, Description, Uses with Pictures. in you medical ward you will see all this instruments/equipments/devices. So full knowledge regarding all this devices is necessary for your medical and surgical practice and also during exams.
Comedone Extractor
Description :
Made up of stainless steel and has two ends.
Thick wire loops are present at the two endings.
Uses :
1. Treat Acne Vulgaris : To extract Blackheads(open comedones) and Whiteheads(Closed comedones).
Cryotherapy
Description :
Mainly liquid Nitrogen is used to freeze/cold the abnormal tissues and has pipes/openings to spray the liquid.
Has a Cylinder to store the gas and the
Uses :
1.Destruction of diseased tissues : Used to treat diseased tissues, pre-malignant tumors, benign tumors.
Dermaroller
Description :
Plastic Handle with the body which is holding the roller.
The roller has multiple teeth like thin and sharp structures.
Uses :
1. Boosting Collagen : After removal of acne the face tissues are rolled with dermaroller to stimulate the face collagen tissue for boosting the tissues.
Humby Knife
Description :
Made up of stainless steel and has a Handle and a cutting blade used to shave off a layer of skin mainly used for skin grafting.
Uses :
- Skin grafting : Procedure that involves removing skin from one area of the body and placing it on a different part of the body.
Molluscum Curettage
Description :
Full metallic structure and has two ends which are scoop like structures.
Uses :
1. Removing : To remove the molluscum bumps from the skin.
Skin Biopsy Punch
Description :
Plastic body and has circular blades at the end.
Uses :
Has a vast use in Dermatology practical field :
1. Diagnostic uses :
- Skin Biopsy
- Nail plate and matrix biopsy
- Skin punch as adjunct to the FNAC
2. Therapeutic Uses:
- Punch can be used as curette in molluscum contagiosum and basal cell carcinoma
- Punch excision of glomus tumor.
3. Cosmetic uses :
- Tattoo removal
2. Ear lobe repair
Angled Loop
Description :
One handle contains the angular metallic loop.
Uses :
Mainly used in pimple extraction
Eye Loop
Description :
Round metallic loop attached to a handle.
Uses :
Pimple or Acne, Blackheads extraction.
Flat Loop
Description :
Quadrangular ring present at the tip and attached with a handle.
Uses :
Pimples extraction
Lancet
Description :
Triangular sharp pointing blade is present at the tip.
Uses :
Used to pop pimples.
Small Loop
Description :
Triangular shaped loop is present at the tip and attached with a handle.
Uses :
Pimple or Acne, Blackheads extraction.
Spoon Extractor
Description :
Metallic body and has a spoon shaped tip.
Uses :
Removal of blackheads and pimples.
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